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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Treasury of Familiar Stories / c.1879 |
| Date | c.1879 |
| Record ID | 221849 |
| Collection Name | McLoughlin Collection |
| Reference | McLT784F1981879 |
| Theme | Crime and Punishment Morality, Manners and Consequences Women in Publishing |
| Library of Congress Subject | Children's poetry Conduct of life Girls Cats Play Bears Dwarfs (Folklore) Kings and rulers Women as authors Grapes Fishes Birds Dogs Dolls Cleanliness Theft Furniture Mice Butterflies Prisons |
| Genre | Poetry and Verse |
| Publisher | McLoughlin Bros |
| Places | New York |
| Document Type | Picture Book |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1879 Poems--1879 Fairy tales--1879 Cancellation (Printing) Color printing (Printing) Color printing (Printing)--Plates Paper binding labels (Binding) Pictorial bindings (Binding) Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding)--1879 Relief prints Publishers' copies (Provenance) |
| Size | [21] leaves, [24] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 20 cm |
| Page Numbers | 21 leaves, 24 leaves of plates |
| Catalog Notes | In verse. "Treasury of familiar stories ... 4to. cap"--McLoughlin Brothers' catalogue of toy books (1879). This title was not listed in the McLoughlin catalogue for 1876-77; a catalogue for 1878-79 was not available. A copy of Tit, Tiny and Tittens the three white kittens published by Thomas Nelson in 1864 held at the British Library has the statement of responsibility, "by A.L.O.E." A.L.O.E. was the pseudonym of British author Charlotte Maria Tucker. Tom Thumb is printed in two columns. In red cloth with beveled edges. Pictorial label affixed to upper cover and plates printed in colored ink by a relief process (zinc etching?). Tenth plate is canceled, stub apparent. |
| 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. |