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Ploucquet's stuffed animals. - London : George Routledge & Co., [1852]. Variant B: [1853]. Courtesy of Victoria and Albert Museum, London (60.X.233) -
Ploucquet's stuffed animals. - London : George Routledge & Co., [1852]. Variant B: [1853]. Courtesy of Victoria and Albert Museum, London (60.X.233) -
Ploucquet's stuffed animals. - London : George Routledge & Co., [1852]. Variant B: [1853]. Courtesy of Victoria and Albert Museum, London (60.X.233) -
Ploucquet's stuffed animals. - London : George Routledge & Co., [1852]. Variant B: [1853]. Courtesy of Victoria and Albert Museum, London (60.X.233) -
Ploucquet's stuffed animals. - London : George Routledge & Co., [1852]. Variant B: [1853]. Courtesy of Victoria and Albert Museum, London (60.X.233) -
Ploucquet's stuffed animals. - London : George Routledge & Co., [1852]. Variant B: [1853]. Courtesy of Victoria and Albert Museum, London (60.X.233)
Ploucquet's stuffed animals
pcb2318
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Ploucquet's stuffed animals. - London : George Routledge & Co., [1852]. Variant B: [1853]. Courtesy of Victoria and Albert Museum, London (60.X.233)
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Ploucquet's stuffed animals. - London : George Routledge & Co., [1852]. Variant B: [1853]. Courtesy of Victoria and Albert Museum, London (60.X.233)
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Ploucquet's stuffed animals. - London : George Routledge & Co., [1852]. Variant B: [1853]. Courtesy of Victoria and Albert Museum, London (60.X.233)
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Ploucquet's stuffed animals. - London : George Routledge & Co., [1852]. Variant B: [1853]. Courtesy of Victoria and Albert Museum, London (60.X.233)
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Ploucquet's stuffed animals. - London : George Routledge & Co., [1852]. Variant B: [1853]. Courtesy of Victoria and Albert Museum, London (60.X.233)
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Ploucquet's stuffed animals. - London : George Routledge & Co., [1852]. Variant B: [1853]. Courtesy of Victoria and Albert Museum, London (60.X.233)
TITLE
Ploucquet's stuffed animals.
VARIANT TITLE
Title from lower wrapper
Ploucquet's stuffed birds and animals.
Title from advertisement
Plouquet's stuffed birds, etc..
Ploucquet's stuffed birds and animals.
Title from advertisement
Plouquet's stuffed birds, etc..
PUBLISHED
London : George Routledge & Co., [1852].
PRINTED
[London] : Stewart and Murray.
PRICE
6d.
AUTHOR
DESCRIPTION
Size
24,6x17,4 cm
Format and pagination
8° : 8 ll.
Signatures
A8
Signatures note
1 gathering, sewn, paginated 1-8
Contents
1-8 text and wood-engraved vignettes
Covers
Upper wrapper uniform for the series (see pcb2275), on emerald paper; specific for this title: "PLOUCQUET'S STUFFED ANIMALS."
Lower wrapper: see variants
Illustrations
7 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. 9 of Aunt Mavor's picture books for little readers
Listed in Routledge's wholesale catalogue of November 1855 (with same illustrations but different text and title) as no. 2 of Aunt Mavor's picture books for little children (see pcb2352)
Listed twice on lower wrapper both as no. 2, Mr. Fox and Miss Hare, and no. 9, Plouquet's stuffed birds, etc. (see hereby) Soon afterward, no. 9 was withdrawn from listings and all titles consequently shifted
After September 1857, it became no. 2 of Aunt Mavor's toy books for little readers, further simplified, after 1859, to Aunt Mavor's toy books (see pcb2529)
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."
24,6x17,4 cm
Format and pagination
8° : 8 ll.
Signatures
A8
Signatures note
1 gathering, sewn, paginated 1-8
Contents
1-8 text and wood-engraved vignettes
Covers
Upper wrapper uniform for the series (see pcb2275), on emerald paper; specific for this title: "PLOUCQUET'S STUFFED ANIMALS."
Lower wrapper: see variants
Illustrations
7 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. 9 of Aunt Mavor's picture books for little readers
Listed in Routledge's wholesale catalogue of November 1855 (with same illustrations but different text and title) as no. 2 of Aunt Mavor's picture books for little children (see pcb2352)
Listed twice on lower wrapper both as no. 2, Mr. Fox and Miss Hare, and no. 9, Plouquet's stuffed birds, etc. (see hereby) Soon afterward, no. 9 was withdrawn from listings and all titles consequently shifted
After September 1857, it became no. 2 of Aunt Mavor's toy books for little readers, further simplified, after 1859, to Aunt Mavor's toy books (see pcb2529)
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."
NOTES
Printed on one side of the sheet only; first and last page pasted to upper and lower wrappers
Title and publication information from upper wrapper, which serves as title page, and from lower wrapper publishers' advertisements
Title and publication information from upper wrapper, which serves as title page, and from lower wrapper publishers' advertisements
PRINTING TECHNIQUES
VARIANTS
Variant A
[1852]: untraced
Variant B
[1853]: on emerald paper; 1853 lower wrapper as pcb2275, variant C
Variant C
on pink paper; not analysed
[1852]: untraced
Variant B
[1853]: on emerald paper; 1853 lower wrapper as pcb2275, variant C
Variant C
on pink paper; not analysed
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1855 Dilke, 7
2006 Masaki, I.358-59
2013 Auerbach-Hoffenberg, 158
2017 O'Sullivan-Immel, 85
2006 Masaki, I.358-59
2013 Auerbach-Hoffenberg, 158
2017 O'Sullivan-Immel, 85
COPIES
BL: 12806.g.53(6) (on ochre paper; not analysed)
BrM: TT174.3 P56 1851 f (Ellery Yale Wood Collection of Children's Books and Young Adult Literature; not analysed)
NAL: 60.X.233 (variant B: [1853]; on upper wrapper, pasted on foot, red bookseller's ticket; on upper wrapper, inscription with accession date: "26.11.67"; bound with other titles of this and other series, eleventh title, collective title: "London | Exhibn. | 1851 | Routledge")
NYPL: KH 1851 Plouquets 12-241 (variant C; on pink paper; not analysed)
BrM: TT174.3 P56 1851 f (Ellery Yale Wood Collection of Children's Books and Young Adult Literature; not analysed)
NAL: 60.X.233 (variant B: [1853]; on upper wrapper, pasted on foot, red bookseller's ticket; on upper wrapper, inscription with accession date: "26.11.67"; bound with other titles of this and other series, eleventh title, collective title: "London | Exhibn. | 1851 | Routledge")
NYPL: KH 1851 Plouquets 12-241 (variant C; on pink paper; not analysed)
OTHER VERSIONS
OCLCN
PERMALINK
CITATION
Francesca Tancini, "Ploucquet's stuffed animals". In PiCoBoo, accessed May 19, 2024, https://www.picoboo.eu/catalogue/pcb2318