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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | World-Wide Fables / c.1881 |
| Date | c.1881 |
| Record ID | 222606 |
| Collection Name | McLoughlin Collection |
| Reference | McL-PamW927W6391881 |
| Theme | Morality, Manners and Consequences Nationality and Place Animals and Nature |
| Library of Congress Subject | Children's poetry Picture books for children Animals Birds City and town life Fathers and sons Lion Mice Country life Dinners and dining Magic Horses Foxes Donkeys |
| Genre | Fables Poetry and Verse |
| Publisher | McLoughlin Bros |
| Places | New York |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1881 Fables--1881 Poems--1881 Publishers' advertisements--New York (State)--New York Color printing (Printing) Color printing (Printing)--Plates Pictorial bindings (Binding) Printed wrappers (Binding) Relief prints Publishers' copies (Provenance) |
| Size | [6] leaves, [6] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 27 cm |
| Page Numbers | 6 leaves, 6 leaves of plates |
| Catalog Notes | In verse, with pictures. Title, imprint statement, and series transcribed from p. [1] of wrapper. Series transposed from head of wrapper. "Picture books for little children ... comprises fifty-eight kinds. ... Aunt Kate's series--new. Fifteen cents each. Six kinds."--publisher's advertisement, lower cover. The description of Aunt Kate's series matches that given in the Catalogue of McLoughlin Bros., toy books ([1882]), but sixty-three titles are listed in Aunt Louisa's big picture books (an alternative title for Picture books for little children). In the Catalogue of McLoughlin Bros., toy books ([1880]) fifty-eight titles are listed in the entry for Aunt Louisa's big picture books, but Aunt Kate's series is priced at 12 1/2 cents each. Wrapper and plates printed in color by a relief process (zinc etchings?). |
| Linked Documents |
World-Wide Fables / c.1874 |
| 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. |