• history of A apple pie
  • The history of A apple pie

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Language:
  • English
Call number:
  • Pams / Eng 19 / Box 071 2861
Extent:
  • [8] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Format:
  • Book
Type:
  • Alphabet books
  • Printed wrappers (Binding)
  • Publishers' advertisements
  • Juvenile literature
  • Pictorial works
Description:
  • Date and series no. from Masaki.
  • Title, publisher, and series from upper wrapper, which serves as t.p.
  • "Aunt Mavor's Toy Books; Price Sixpence Each"--At head of title.
  • 4 bifolia, printed on one side only; first and last leaves pasted down to wrappers.
  • Text the same as in Routledge's 1858 Aunt Mavor ed., but illustrations are different (cf. Cotsen 4402).
  • Illustrations: 8 leaves each with a three-quarter page chromoxylograph by Evans, 3-4 capitals and text below in black; facing double-leaf "center-fold" with illustration running across both leaves and 6 alphabet letters below; leaves [7] and [8] signed by Evans.
Publisher:
  • London : Routledge, Warne, & Routledge, [1859] ([London] : Edmund Evans, engraver and printer, Raquet-court, Fleet-street)
Subject:
  • English language—Alphabet—Juvenile literature
  • English language—Alphabet—Pictorial works
  • Alphabet books
  • Printed wrappers (Binding)—19th century
  • Publishers' advertisements—1858
Title sort:
  • history of A apple pie.
Alternative:
  • A apple pie
Created:
  • 1859-01-01T00:00:00Z
Date:
  • 1859
Identifier:
  • ark:/88435/mp48sk28w
Location:
  • CTSN Pams / Eng 19 / Box 071 2861
Edm rights:
  • No Known Copyright
Range label:
  • Logical
Contributor:
  • Routledge, Warne, & Routledge
References:
  • Masaki, T. Victorian popular picture bks., I, p. 410 (41b)
Engraver:
  • Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905
Binding note:
  • Pub. yellow wrappers, with color-printed pictorial design on upper in red and black, repeating l. [1]; publisher's advertisements for Routledge New Juvenile Books, variously priced at 8, 6, or 5 shillings each.