- Mounted picture toy book : comprising, Nursery rhyme alphabet, Nursery numbers, The tiny tea party, The book of trades ; with thirty-two pages of illustrations, printed in colours.
- Created:
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- 1872-01-01T00:00:00Z/1878-12-31T23:59:59Z
- Date:
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- 1872-1878
- Collections:
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- Cotsen Children's Library
- Collections Donated to Princeton University Library
- Lloyd E. Cotsen
- ABC Books
- Edm rights:
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- No Known Copyright
- Identifier:
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- ark:/88435/6h440w74j
- Title:
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- Mounted picture toy book : comprising, Nursery rhyme alphabet, Nursery numbers, The tiny tea party, The book of trades ; with thirty-two pages of illustrations, printed in colours.
- Language:
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- English
- Call number:
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- Eng 19 14896
- Extent:
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- [2], [2], 8, [1], [2], 8, [1], [2], 8, [1] leaves ; col. ill. (chromolithographs) ; 25 cm.
- Format:
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- Book
- Type:
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- Fiction
- Description:
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- Dated from years Scribner, Welford & Armstrong published under that imprint.
- Mounted on linen.
- Printed on one side only.
- 4 titles, bound together in this ed. with collective t.p. and individual half-titles; each also issued separately as part of Warne's Excelsior Toy Book series.
- Each title with text on second and last leaves with 8 leaves of chromolithographs in between.
- Nursery Rhyme Alphabet is not the same as Ward, Lock, and Tyler's "Nursery Rhymes Alphabet" (cf. Cotsen 28712).
- Some plates in Book of Trades signed with stylized "MB" (i.e. Barstow?), and plates in Tiny Tea Party signed "WLG" or WG" (?).
- Cotsen copy: W. (i.e. William) Greening, binder, 183 Fleet Street"--Edition binder's ticket on rear pastedown.
- Publisher:
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- London : Frederick Warne & Co. ; New York : Scribner, Welford and Armstrong, [between 1872 and 1878]
- Subject:
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- English language—Alphabet—Pictorial works
- Counting
- Parties—Fiction
- Occupations—Juvenile literature
- Children—Juvenile literature
- Alphabet books
- Readers
- Linen-finished papers
- Publishers' cloth bindings—19th century
- Fiction
- Range label:
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- Logical
- Front cover
- Title page
- Nursery Rhyme Alphabet
- A-L
- A B C / Angler Betty Custard
- D E F / Dick Egg Fox
- G H I J / Greyhound Heron Ice Joe Jenkins
- K L M / Kitten Lark Molly
- N O P / Nosegay Owl Parrot
- Q R S / Queen Raven Sheep
- T U V W / Trumpeter Unicorn Vulture Watchman
- X Y Z / King Xerxes Yacht Zebra
- M-Z
- Nursery Numbers
- Tiny Tea Party
- Book of Trades
- Back cover
- Illustrator:
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- Barstow, Montagu
- Contributors:
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- Frederick Warne and Co.
- Scribner, Welford & Armstrong
- Contents:
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- Nursery rhyme alphabet
- Nursery numbers
- The tiny tea party
- The book of trades.
- Alternative:
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- Warne's mounted picture toy book
- Binder:
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- Greening, W.
- Binding note:
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- Pub. green bds., black- and gilt-stamped on upper cover with title and pictorial design, gilt-stamped on spine with title, and blind-stamped on lower cover with decorative Warne monogram; all edges gilt; pale yellow endpapers.
- Location:
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- Special Collections Eng 19 14896
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