• The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
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  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
  • The alphabet of virtues. - London : Darton & Co., [1856]. Variant A: [1856]. Courtesy of Lilly Library, Indiana University (GR486 .A459)
TITLE
The alphabet of virtues.
VARIANT TITLE
Title from advertisement
Alphabet of virtues.
PUBLISHED
London : Darton & Co., [1856].
PRINTED
[London] : Stevens & Co..
SERIES
Darton's indestructible elementary children's books : 4
PRICE
6d. : in oil colours
1s. : indestructible
1s. 6d. : washable indestructible
AUTHOR
Darton & Co. (publisher)
Leathley, Mary Elizabeth Southwell (Dudley) (writer)
Stevens & Co. (printer)
TYPOLOGY
Alphabet book
Indestructible book
DESCRIPTION
Source for attribution
Bibliography (writer)
Statement of responsibility on variant A upper wrapper (printer)
NOTES
There is no evidence that the copies traced are from Darton's indestructible elementary children's books series
Listed on the lower wrapper of My pet birds (TPL-OsC: NS MY)
Listed on the lower wrapper of Jack and the beanstalk (UFBL: 39p375)
Listed on the lower wrapper of Jack the Giantkiller (TPL-OsC: FT JAC)
PRINTING TECHNIQUES
Hand-colouring
VARIANTS
Variant A
[1856]: Upper and lower wrappers printed in blue on white paper; on upper wrapper, framed: "THE | ALPHABET OF VIRTUES. | London: | DARTON & CO., HOLBORN HILL. | PRICE ONE SHILLING. | Stevens & Co., Printers, | [Bell Yard, Temple Bar."; on lower wrapper, framed: "Price One Shilling each, with Illustrated Wrapper. | THE | LITTLE ENGLISHMAN'S LIBRARY; | OR, | Child's Treasury of Knowledge. | [two columns; first] QUADRUPEDS AND THEIR USES TO MAN. | THE LITTLE MECHANIC, OR BOOK OF TRADES. | THE WORLD AND ITS INHABITANTS. | UNCLE BENJAMIN'S FARM. | THE OCEAN AND ITS INHABITANTS. | INSECTS AND REPTILES. | BIRDS AND THEIR USES TO MAN. | TALES IN VERSE. | [second] THE ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS, OR BOOK OF | WILD BEASTS. | SONGS FOR THE NURSERY. | LITTLE TALES FOR LITTLE CHILDREN. | STORIES ABOUT ANIMALS. | LIVING AND MOVING; OR HORSES, COACHES, | AND RAILWAYS. | THE BIBLE PICTURE BOOK. | [at centre] London: | DARTON AND CO., HOLBORN HILL. | ORIGINAL JUVENILE LIBRARY."
Variant B
[1856]: same as variant A but red cloth covers; on front cover, at centre, blocked in black: "INDESTRUCTIBLE | ALPHABET OF VIRTUES"
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2004 Darton, H864 ("[ca. 1856]")
COPIES
IULL: GR486 .A459 (variant A: [1856]; analysed through digital reproductions; Digital copy)
UFBL: 23h3193 (variant B: [1856]; inscribed and dated: "Rosa Sophia Thorn | from Aunt Sophy | June 20th 1856"; analysed through digital reproductions; Digital copy)
PERMALINK
https://www.picoboo.eu/catalogue/pcb3731
CITATION
Francesca Tancini, "The alphabet of virtues". In PiCoBoo, accessed April 21, 2026, https://www.picoboo.eu/catalogue/pcb3731

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