Little tots' playtime book : with numerous coloured plates and other illustrations.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
London ; New York : Frederick Warne & Co., [not before 1881]
Description
[46] p., [13] leaves of plates : ill (part. col.) ; 33 cm.

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Special Collections - Cotsen Children's Library 30359 Eng 19Q Browse related items Reading Room Request
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  • Princeton copy 1
    Special Collections - Cotsen Children's Library 30359 Eng 19Q Browse related items Reading Room Request
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    • Princeton copy 2

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      Subject(s)
      Related name
      Library of Congress genre(s)
      Rare books genre
      Series
      Little tots' picture books
      Notes
      • Date based on 1881 opening of Warne's NY offices.
      • Series from advertising insert tipped into Cotsen c. 1, listing 4 titles.
      • An illustrated ABC, followed by short reading passages and abridged versions of fairy tales.
      • Illustrations: Chromolithographed fronts. and 12 leaves of plates depicting animated ABC figures and illustrating scenes from fairy tales; text pages also ill.
      • Princeton copy 1 "Uniform with this Volume, Price 3/6 net, Picture & Story Books for the Children: Little Tots' Picture Books ... "--Publisher's advertising flyer tipped in onto front pastedown.
      • Princeton copy 2 "Property Room, Not to be taken away"--Warne Archive inked stamp on front free endpaper.
      • Princeton copy 2 Warne Archive.
      • Princeton copy 1 Pub. olive cloth bds/, upper cover black- and gilt-stamped with pictorial design, and also with circular chromolithograph inlay at center; spine with black-stamped title.
      • Princeton copy 2 Pub. color-printed paper-covered bds., blue upper with chromolithograph of a young Victorian girl and a dog at Brighton Beach; lower cover in buff paper; red cloth spine strip.
      Other title(s)
      • Cinderella. English
      • Little Red Riding Hood. English.
      • Puss in Boots. English.
      • Aladdin. English
      • Ass-skin.
      OCLC
      177841004
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