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Nursery Rhymes and Rigmaroles. - London : Ward, Lock, & Tyler, [1865]. Variant (1) (a). Courtesy of Cotsen Children's Library, Princeton University Library (9955)
Nursery Rhymes and Rigmaroles
pcb734
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Nursery Rhymes and Rigmaroles. - London : Ward, Lock, & Tyler, [1865]. Variant (1) (a). Courtesy of Cotsen Children's Library, Princeton University Library (9955)
TITLE
Nursery Rhymes and Rigmaroles.
VARIANT TITLE
First line
1 : This little Pig went to market.
1 : This little Pig went to market.
PUBLISHED
London : Ward, Lock, & Tyler, [1865].
PRINTED
[London] : Edmund Evans.
PRICE
1s.
AUTHOR
Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (illustrator) ![]()
Evans, Edmund (engraver and printer)![]()
Ward, Lock, & Tyler (publisher)![]()
Evans, Edmund (engraver and printer)
Ward, Lock, & Tyler (publisher)
TYPOLOGY
DESCRIPTION
Size
25x20 cm
Format and pagination
4° : 12 ll. : [6] ll. text, [6] ll. pls : col. ill.
Signatures
A/C4 in 12s
Signatures note
1 gathering, sewn (binding thread between C2.3), unpaginated
Illustrations
6 ills, one per page, unsigned, col. ptd on one side of the sheet (red, yellow, brown, pink, blue, black)
Text, ptd on one side of the sheet (red), faces ills
Registering marks
Registering marks on pls 3 (6 blue dots, lower left side) and 6 (6 blue dots, upper right side)
Source for attribution
Drawings
Source for date
Advts
List of titles on low. and ins. wpr
BL accession stamp
25x20 cm
Format and pagination
4° : 12 ll. : [6] ll. text, [6] ll. pls : col. ill.
Signatures
A/C4 in 12s
Signatures note
1 gathering, sewn (binding thread between C2.3), unpaginated
Illustrations
6 ills, one per page, unsigned, col. ptd on one side of the sheet (red, yellow, brown, pink, blue, black)
Text, ptd on one side of the sheet (red), faces ills
Registering marks
Registering marks on pls 3 (6 blue dots, lower left side) and 6 (6 blue dots, upper right side)
Source for attribution
Drawings
Source for date
Advts
List of titles on low. and ins. wpr
BL accession stamp
NOTES
Title and publication information are from up. wpr, which serves as tp, and from publishers' advts on low wpr
PRINTING TECHNIQUES
ADVERTISEMENTS
VARIANTS
Variant (1) (a)
[1865]; up. wpr, unsigned, reproducing pl. 3, col. ptd (red, green, ochre, black); on up. wpr: 'ONE SHILLING. | [red, outlined in black] NURSERY RHYMES | AND | [green, outlined in black] RIGMAROLES | ... | LONDON: | WARD, LOCK, AND TYLER.'; same low. wpr as pcb307 (1) (a); ins. wpr with same advts as pcb307 (1) (b)
Variant (1) (b)
[1866]; same ins. wpr with publishers' advts for 'Beautifully Illustrated Books for Children ... Ward, Lock and Tyler's Elementary Educational Works'; both these advertisements were in use in 1866 and are consistent with those used, for example, in pcb553
[1865]; up. wpr, unsigned, reproducing pl. 3, col. ptd (red, green, ochre, black); on up. wpr: 'ONE SHILLING. | [red, outlined in black] NURSERY RHYMES | AND | [green, outlined in black] RIGMAROLES | ... | LONDON: | WARD, LOCK, AND TYLER.'; same low. wpr as pcb307 (1) (a); ins. wpr with same advts as pcb307 (1) (b)
Variant (1) (b)
[1866]; same ins. wpr with publishers' advts for 'Beautifully Illustrated Books for Children ... Ward, Lock and Tyler's Elementary Educational Works'; both these advertisements were in use in 1866 and are consistent with those used, for example, in pcb553
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2025 Tancini, I.213–15
COPIES
BL: 12806.h.88. (variant (1) (b): [1866]; accession stamp dated 4JA66)
DPL: 398.8 N9375 (variant (1) (a): [1865]; n.a.)
PUL-CCL: 9955 (variant (1) (a): [1865])
DPL: 398.8 N9375 (variant (1) (a): [1865]; n.a.)
PUL-CCL: 9955 (variant (1) (a): [1865])
DRAWINGS, OBJECTS, DOCUMENTS
Drawings
V&A: E.116-1948 (red chalk on paper drawing for pl. 1; signed; bequeathed by H.H. Harrod, 1948)
V&A: E.114-1948 (red chalk on paper drawing for pl. 1, unused; signed; bequeathed by H.H. Harrod, 1948)
V&A: E.112-1948 (red chalk on paper drawing for pl. 2, unused; signed; bequeathed by H.H. Harrod, 1948)
V&A: E.111-1948 (red chalk on paper drawing, unused; signed; bequeathed by H.H. Harrod, 1948)
V&A: E.113-1948 (red chalk on paper drawing, unused; signed; bequeathed by H.H. Harrod, 1948)
V&A: E.115-1948 (red chalk on paper drawing, unused; bequeathed by H.H. Harrod, 1948)
V&A: E.116-1948 (red chalk on paper drawing for pl. 1; signed; bequeathed by H.H. Harrod, 1948)
V&A: E.114-1948 (red chalk on paper drawing for pl. 1, unused; signed; bequeathed by H.H. Harrod, 1948)
V&A: E.112-1948 (red chalk on paper drawing for pl. 2, unused; signed; bequeathed by H.H. Harrod, 1948)
V&A: E.111-1948 (red chalk on paper drawing, unused; signed; bequeathed by H.H. Harrod, 1948)
V&A: E.113-1948 (red chalk on paper drawing, unused; signed; bequeathed by H.H. Harrod, 1948)
V&A: E.115-1948 (red chalk on paper drawing, unused; bequeathed by H.H. Harrod, 1948)
OTHER VERSIONS
Included in
The Holiday Picture Book : With Pretty Verses and Merry Rhymes, Cleverly and Comically Illustrated with Large Pictures in Colours. - London : Ward, Lock, & Tyler, [1866]
Has version/s
Nursery Rhymes and Rigmaroles. - London : Ward, Lock, & Tyler, [before 1870]
Has version/s
The ABC of Nursery Rhymes. - London : Ward, Lock, & Tyler, [1876]
Included in
The Nursery Rhyme ABC Book : Containing The ABC of Animals and Birds, Nursery Rhymes and Rigmaroles, ABC of Heroes, The Children's Household Pets. - London : Ward, Lock, and Co., [1877]
The Holiday Picture Book : With Pretty Verses and Merry Rhymes, Cleverly and Comically Illustrated with Large Pictures in Colours. - London : Ward, Lock, & Tyler, [1866]
Has version/s
Nursery Rhymes and Rigmaroles. - London : Ward, Lock, & Tyler, [before 1870]
Has version/s
The ABC of Nursery Rhymes. - London : Ward, Lock, & Tyler, [1876]
Included in
The Nursery Rhyme ABC Book : Containing The ABC of Animals and Birds, Nursery Rhymes and Rigmaroles, ABC of Heroes, The Children's Household Pets. - London : Ward, Lock, and Co., [1877]
OCLCN
KEYWORDS
PERMALINK
CITATION
Francesca Tancini, "Nursery Rhymes and Rigmaroles". In PiCoBoo, accessed June 14, 2025, https://www.picoboo.eu/catalogue/pcb734