The toy shop alphabet (back cover)

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Title

The toy shop alphabet (back cover)

Subject

Alphabet books -- Specimens, Toys -- Juvenile fiction, Toy stores -- Juvenile fiction

Description

Illustrations are hand colored.
Series: Miss Mary Merryheart's series. First and final leaves appear to have been pasted down to wrappers.
This is an ABC book that has letters and illustrations related to children's toys that are found in toy shops. For each letter, there are two to three examples of toys that start with that letter, each with an accompanying illustration. Each page also has the letters on each page listed at the bottom in uppercase, lowercase, and italics.
This is the back cover, which contains advertisements for other six-penny book series published by Dean & Son, with the titles for each series listed.
6 unnumbered leaves : illustrations (colored) , 26 cm.

Source

University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections

Publisher

Dean & Son
England--London

Date

1857 - 1865

Contributor

Mike Hajostek

Rights

For information on permissions for use and reproductions please visit UW Libraries Special Collections Use Permissions page:
http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/permission-for-use

Format

Scanned from original book at 200-400 dpi in JPEG format using a Plustek OpticPro A320, resized and enhanced using Adobe Photoshop, and imported as JPEG2000 using Contentdm's software JPEG2000 Extension. 2017.

Language

English

Type

Relief prints--woodcuts,
Book, text,
text

Identifier

Children's Historical Literature Collection PE1155 .T69 1857

Files

Toy Shop Alphabet_Back Cover.jpg
Date Added
April 27, 2017
Collection
The Toy Shop Alphabet
Item Type
Still Image
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Citation
“The toy shop alphabet (back cover),” Children Will Listen, accessed April 27, 2024, https://viclit.omeka.net/items/show/1797.