• golfer's alphabet / illustrations by A.B. Frost ; rhymes by W.G. VanT. Sutphen
  • The golfer's alphabet / illustrations by A.B. Frost ; rhymes by W.G. VanT. Sutphen

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Language:
  • English
Call number:
  • Eng 19 546
Extent:
  • [58] leaves : ill. ; 23 cm.
Format:
  • Book
Type:
  • Alphabet books
  • Caricatures and cartoons
  • Pictorial works
  • Juvenile literature
Description:
  • "Copyright, 1898, by Harper & Brothers"--T.p. verso.
  • Title in red on t.p and half-title; large alphabet capitals in red, text framed with red border.
  • Text, rhymed golf-themed couplets for alphabet letters, alternating with illustrative cartoons with satiric depictions of a golfer, both printed on recto only.
  • Cotson copy: Bookplate of Henry Leonard Dobson, featuring a child turning the pages of a large book turned to the page: "H stands for Henry," on inside pastedown.
Publisher:
  • New York ; London : Harper & Brothers, 1899.
Subject:
  • Golf—Caricatures and cartoons
  • English language—Alphabet—Pictorial works
  • Picture books—Juvenile literature
  • Alphabet books
Title sort:
  • golfer's alphabet / illustrations by A.B. Frost ; rhymes by W.G. VanT. Sutphen.
Created:
  • 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z
Date:
  • 1899
Identifier:
  • ark:/88435/6q182s07g
Location:
  • CTSN Eng 19 546
Edm rights:
  • No Known Copyright
Range label:
  • Logical
Creator:
  • Sutphen, Van Tassel, 1861-1945
Contributor:
  • Harper & Brothers
Binding note:
  • Pub. pictorial bds. with satiric golfing scenes in orange, green, rust, and black on both covers, with navy blue cloth spine.
Illustrator:
  • Frost, A. B. (Arthur Burdett), 1851-1928
Author:
  • Sutphen, Van Tassel, 1861-1945
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