• Little Red Riding Hood. - London : George Routledge & Co., [1854]. Variant B. Courtesy of Victoria and Albert Museum, London (60.R Box V (xxvii))
  • Little Red Riding Hood. - London : George Routledge & Co., [1854]. Variant B. Courtesy of Victoria and Albert Museum, London (60.R Box V (xxvii))
  • Little Red Riding Hood. - London : George Routledge & Co., [1854]. Variant B. Courtesy of Victoria and Albert Museum, London (60.R Box V (xxvii))
  • Little Red Riding Hood. - London : George Routledge & Co., [1854]. Variant B. Courtesy of Victoria and Albert Museum, London (60.R Box V (xxvii))
  • Little Red Riding Hood. - London : George Routledge & Co., [1854]. Variant B. Courtesy of Victoria and Albert Museum, London (60.R Box V (xxvii))
  • Little Red Riding Hood. - London : George Routledge & Co., [1854]. Variant B. Courtesy of Victoria and Albert Museum, London (60.R Box V (xxvii))
Little Red Riding Hood
pcb2470
pcb2470
  • Little Red Riding Hood. - London : George Routledge & Co., [1854]. Variant B. Courtesy of Victoria and Albert Museum, London (60.R Box V (xxvii))
  • Little Red Riding Hood. - London : George Routledge & Co., [1854]. Variant B. Courtesy of Victoria and Albert Museum, London (60.R Box V (xxvii))
  • Little Red Riding Hood. - London : George Routledge & Co., [1854]. Variant B. Courtesy of Victoria and Albert Museum, London (60.R Box V (xxvii))
  • Little Red Riding Hood. - London : George Routledge & Co., [1854]. Variant B. Courtesy of Victoria and Albert Museum, London (60.R Box V (xxvii))
  • Little Red Riding Hood. - London : George Routledge & Co., [1854]. Variant B. Courtesy of Victoria and Albert Museum, London (60.R Box V (xxvii))
  • Little Red Riding Hood. - London : George Routledge & Co., [1854]. Variant B. Courtesy of Victoria and Albert Museum, London (60.R Box V (xxvii))
TITLE
Little Red Riding Hood.
VARIANT TITLE
Cover title
Little Red Riding-Hood.
Title from page 1
Lit-tle Red Ri-ding Hood.
PUBLISHED
London : George Routledge & Co., [1854].
SERIES
Aunt Mavor's picture books for little readers [second series] : 13
PRICE
6d.
AUTHOR
Crowquill, Alfred (Alfred Henry Forrester) (illustrator)
George Routledge & Co. (publisher)
DESCRIPTION
Size
25x17,5 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
Illustrations
8 illustrations, unsigned, printed in black on one side of the sheet only and hand-coloured; text and illustration on the same side of the sheet
Source for attribution
Statement on the title page of the collective volume Aunt Mavor's nursery tales for good little people, gathering all the series' titles: "With one hundred coloured illustrations by Alfred Crowquill" (see 2006 Masaki, I.375ff.)
Source for date
Documents
Advertisements
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
Listed in Routledge's wholesale catalogue of November 1855
PRINTING TECHNIQUES
Hand-coloured
VARIANTS
Variant A
[1854]: upper wrapper uniform for the series (see pcb2395), on light blue paper; specific for this title: "[fancy] LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD."; lower wrapper uniform for the series (see pcb2395)
Variant B
[1855]: upper wrapper uniform for the series (see pcb2397, variant B), on light blue paper, with plain title: "[plain] LITTLE RED RIDING-HOOD."; lower wrapper uniform for the series (see pcb2415)
BIBLIOGRAPHY
ISFD, 477903
2006 Masaki, I.391-92
COPIES
BL: 12806.g.55(12) (variant A: [1854]; accession stamp dated 17AP55; bound with other titles of the series, twelfth title)
NAL: 60.R Box V (xxvii) (variant B: [1855])
DRAWINGS, OBJECTS, DOCUMENTS
Documents
UCL-RKP: RKP 8 (p. 127: "Aunt Mavor 2nd series 12 books [sic] 1854 Nov. 3, 1st edition 2000. 1855 March 13, 2nd edition 2000")
OTHER VERSIONS
Included in
Aunt Mavor's nursery tales for girls. - London ; New York : George Routledge & Co., 1856
Included in
Aunt Mavor's book of nursery tales. - London ; New York : George Routledge & Co., 1856
PERMALINK
https://www.picoboo.eu/catalogue/pcb2470
CITATION
Francesca Tancini, "Little Red Riding Hood". In PiCoBoo, accessed May 19, 2024, https://www.picoboo.eu/catalogue/pcb2470