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Record ID marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-032.mrc:73412878:2691
Source marc_columbia
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LEADER: 02691cam a2200445 i 4500
001 15656638
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008 950118s1874 nyua jo 000 1 eng d
035 $a(MiFhGG)NCCO3017162
040 $aMIGCL$beng$cUtOrBLW$erda
100 1 $aCrowquill, Alfred,$eauthor,$eillustrator.
245 10 $aGiant and dwarf.
264 1 $a[New York] :$bMcLoughlin Brothers N.Y.,$c[not after 1874?]
300 $a1 online resource (16 pages) :$billustrations.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $acomputer$bc$2rdamedia
338 $aonline resource$bcr$2rdacarrier
490 0 $aCrowquill's fairy tales
490 1 $aNineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
500 $aStory of an allegorical combat between Reason (the dwarf) and Strength (the giant).
500 $aTitle, imprint and series statement transcribed from page [1] of printed wrapper. Series title transposed from head of title.
500 $aAt head of series title: Price five cents each.
500 $aWritten and illustrated by Alfred Henry Forrester (i.e., "Alfred Crowquill").
500 $aAdvertisement, page [4] of wrapper, mentions Big picture series, 35 kinds, price 25 cents each; Gilt cover picture books, price 15 cents, royal 8vo., four full page pictures, printed in colors, and Ancient nursery rhymes, mediaeval style, set to music, long 12mo., gilt back grounds and brilliant oil colors price 10 cents each. The trade catalogue, McLoughlin Bros., New York. Catalogue of toy books, ... for 1875-'76 lists 50 titles in the Big picture series; and the description for Ancient nursery rhymes mentions a bigger 8vo format, so issue in hand probably pre-dates 1875.
500 $aWrapper printed in red and black ink.
500 $aWood engravings signed "Holcomb-Davis sc. NY" (i.e., Alfred G. Holcomb and John Parker Davis).
500 $aReproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
650 0 $aChildren's stories.
650 0 $aPicture books for children.
650 0 $aGiants$vJuvenile fiction.
650 0 $aDwarfs$vJuvenile fiction.
650 0 $aConduct of life$vJuvenile fiction.
700 1 $aHolcomb, Alfred G.,$eengraver.
700 1 $aDavis, John Parker,$d1832-1910,$eengraver.
800 1 $aCrowquill, Alfred.$tCrowquill's fairy tales.
830 0 $aNineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood.
856 40 $uhttp://www.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/cul/resolve?clio15656638$3Gale, Nineteenth Century Collections Online
852 8 $blweb$hEBOOKS