Green's alphabetical panorama.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
London : Darton & Co., [not after 1850]
Description
1 folded sheet : ill. (hand-colored wood engravings) ; 16 x 429 cm, folded to 16 x 17 cm.

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Special Collections - Cotsen Children's Library 102666 Eng 19 Browse related items Reading Room Request

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    Notes
    • Attributed to J.W. Green by Darton, cited below.
    • Date from Cotsen copy inscription.
    • Illustrations: front. and engraved t.p. with vignette signed: W.G. Mason; 26 other leaves each with an alphabet letter in upper and lower case, an engraved illustration, and a two-line verse.
    • Cotsen copy: Inscribed on cover p. 2: C.F. Burrows / from W.D. Sykes / 1850; stamp: ex Opie Collection.
    • Cotsen copy: Plates separated into leaves and bound in book form; colored unlike the Opie copy described by Darton.
    Binding note
    Cotsen copy: Pub. blue decorated wrappers printed in red and black with first and last leaves pated to inner wrappers, bound in later half green roan and marbled boards.
    References
    Darton, L. The Dartons, H662
    Other format(s)
    Also available in an electronic version.
    Place name(s)
    England London.
    First line of alphabet
    • A stands for apple, which here you may see
    OCLC
    63091174
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