Alphabet of English things

pcb2316
pcb2316
TITLE
Alphabet of English things.
PUBLISHED
London : George Routledge & Co., [1852].
PRINTED
[London] : Stewart and Murray.
PRICE
6d.
AUTHOR
DESCRIPTION
Untraced
Illustrations
24 illustrations, unsigned, printed in black by Stewart and Murray and hand-coloured
Source for attribution
Documents (engraver)
Comparison with other titles of the series (printer)
Source for date
Listed in Routledge's wholesale catalogue of December 1852 as no. 8 of Aunt Mavor's picture books for little readers
Early publishers' advertisements (e.g. at the end of The boys' own story-book (London: Routledge, 1852), n.p.) describe the series as: "Uniform in size with Dean & Darton's large coloured sixpenny books for children. With greatly improved illustrations, new types, and well coloured pictures, an entirely new series of 13 different books."
PRINTING TECHNIQUES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1855 Dilke, 7
2006 Masaki, I.12, 19-21, 326, 358
2017 O'Sullivan-Immel, 85
DRAWINGS, OBJECTS, DOCUMENTS
Documents
UCL-RKP: RKP 8 (p. 17: "Dalziel a/c for engraving cuts &")
CITATION
Francesca Tancini, "Alphabet of English things". In PiCoBoo, accessed May 19, 2024, https://www.picoboo.eu/catalogue/pcb2316