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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Wonderful Adventures of Humpty Dumpty / c.1869 |
| Date | c.1869 |
| Record ID | 217506 |
| Collection Name | McLoughlin Collection |
| Reference | McL-PamH9297W87251869 |
| Theme | Crime and Punishment |
| Library of Congress Subject | Children's poetry Picture books for children Wit and humor Juvenile Police Fire Snowmen Whales Fishes Sharks Clowns Soldiers |
| Genre | Poetry and Verse |
| Publisher | McLoughlin Bros |
| Places | New York |
| Illustrator | Nast, Thomas (1840-1902) |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1869 Fantasy literature--1869 Publishers' advertisements--New York (State)--New York Color printing (Printing) Color printing (Printing)--Plates Pictorial bindings (Binding) Publishers' paper bindings (Binding) Chromolithographs |
| Size | 2 v. : col. ill. ; 27 cm |
| Page Numbers | 2 v |
| Catalog Notes | In verse. Title, volume number, statement of responsibility, and imprint statement transcribed from upper cover of volume 1. Imprint statement of v. 2 varies: McLoughlin Bros & Co. publishers New York. "The wonderful adventures of Humpty Dumpty, in two volumes. Issued late in Fall of 1869."--publisher's advertisement from a McLoughlin Bros. issue of the House that Jack built. McLoughlin Bros. was listed as "McLoughlin Bros. & Co." in the New York city directory published in 1869. Pagination, vol. 1: [6] leaves, [6] leaves of plates; v. 2: [6] leaves, [6] leaves of plates. Cover and plates chromolithographed. "Humpty Dumpty--2 volumes. 6 illustrations in each by Thos Nast. Elegantly printed in colors. 25 cents each."--publisher's advertisement, lower cover, v. 1. |
| 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. |