An edition of A story book of the seasons (1845)

A story book of the seasons

spring

A story book of the seasons
Harriet Myrtle, Harriet Myrtle
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An edition of A story book of the seasons (1845)

A story book of the seasons

spring

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Publish Date
Publisher
Joseph Cundall
Language
English
Pages
152

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Book Details


Table of Contents

The pet lamb
Harry Heath and his faithful dog
A scene in spring
Bertha and the bird
The box-tree teapot
May-day at the cottage.

Edition Notes

Includes wood-engraved decorative head-pieces and initials.

Lithographed plates are hand-coloured. Most are unsigned and without imprint. All are with title captions.

One of five in the series "The Myrtle Story Books" published by Joseph Cundall from 1845-1848. Each title is illustrated by John Absolon. Cf. McLean, Ruari. Joseph Cundall, 1976.

McLean, Ruari. Joseph Cundall : A Victorian publisher, p. 57.

MASS copy: Bound in light blue-grey calico cloth printed in green and gold; a.e.g. Covers printed with title and elaborate border design. Border design printed from wood-blocks by Gregory, Collins & Reynolds. Cf. McLean Ruari. Joseph Cundall. With pink endpapers. With presentation inscription dated 1847. With later ownership inscription: "Fianach Jardine". Lacking upper free endpaper. Lacking plate [1].

Published in
London
Series
The Myrtle story books
Genre
Specimens., Juvenile fiction.

The Physical Object

Pagination
152 p., [4] leaves of plates :
Number of pages
152

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL19436324M

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