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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Little Old Woman and her Pig / c.1859-1861 |
| Date | c.1859-1861 |
| Record ID | 530945 |
| Collection Name | McLoughlin Competitors |
| Reference | McL-CompA065 |
| Theme | Morality, Manners and Consequences |
| Library of Congress Subject | Picture books for children Swine Older women |
| Genre | Folklore, Myths and Legends |
| Publisher | Sheldon & Company |
| Places | New York |
| Illustrator | Absolon, John (1815-1895) |
| Document Type | Picture Book |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1859 Folk tales--1859 Publishers' advertisements--New York (State)--New York Printed wrappers (Binding) Color printing (Printing) Relief prints |
| Size | [16] p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm |
| Catalog Notes | Cover title. "Sheldon & Co., 115 Nassau Street, New York"--p. [4] of wrapper. Sheldon & Co. was located at 115 Nassau St. between 1859 and 1861. First and last page blank; pasted to wrapper. Illustrations based on those made by John Absolon for A treasury of pleasure books for young children (London, 1850), edited by Joseph Cundall. Pictorial cover design signed: C. Edmonds sc. Illustrations printed in color. "Sheldon & Co. ... publish the following choice juvenile books. ... Pleasure books, beautifully printed in oil colors on tinted paper ... The old woman and her pig. ... Price of each 15 cents."--advertisement, p. [4] of wrapper. |
| Linked Documents |
The Little Old Woman / c.1897 The Little Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe / c.1894 |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
| Copyright and Source Archive | Content compilation (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved. |
| Catalog Record Note | Catalog Records (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved. |