The galloping guide to the ABC, or, The child's agreeable introduction to a knowledge of the gentlemen of the alphabet (pp. 7-8)

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Title

The galloping guide to the ABC, or, The child's agreeable introduction to a knowledge of the gentlemen of the alphabet (pp. 7-8)

Subject

Alphabet -- Juvenile poetry, Alphabet books -- Specimens

Description

Chapbook with uncolored woodcut illustrations.
Single signature sewn into a blue paper wrapper.
This is an ABC book with verse and accompanying illustrations, each letter of the alphabet (except for I and V) has a verse and illustration. There are two letters and illustrations per page. Also includes a page with "Tom Trott's Alphabet," showing all uppercase and lowercase letters, the numbers 0-9, and the & symbol.
These pages show the letters C, D, E, and F.
16 unnumbered pages : illustrations , 11 cm

Source

University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections

Publisher

John Golby Rusher, 1784-1877
England--Banbury

Date

ca. 1830

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, image,
stillimage

Identifier

Children's Historical Literature Collection PN6110.A44 .G35 1830z

Files

Galloping Guide to the ABC_7-8.jpg
Date Added
April 27, 2017
Collection
The Galloping Guide to the ABC, or, The Child's Agreeable Introduction to a Knowledge of the Gentlemen of the Alphabet
Item Type
Still Image
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Citation
“The galloping guide to the ABC, or, The child's agreeable introduction to a knowledge of the gentlemen of the alphabet (pp. 7-8),” Children Will Listen, accessed April 27, 2024, https://viclit.omeka.net/items/show/1983.