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Ride a-cock horse to Banbury [Cross], & A farmer went trotting upon his grey mare.

Title: Ride a-cock horse to Banbury [Cross], & A farmer went trotting upon his grey mare.
Publication: [London] : George Routledge & Sons, [1884]

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Status	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Restricted use	*KH+ 1884 Caldecott 16-622	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Restricted use	Arents BIP (Caldecott, R. Picture 1878) 99-25	Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Restricted use	Arents BIP (Caldecott, R. Ride 1884) 03-12	Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	By appointment only	Spencer Coll. Eng. 1882 (Caldecott's)	Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Description

22, [2] p. : ill. (some col.); 21 x 24 cm.

Series Statement

R. Caldecott's picture books
Caldecott, Randolph, 1846-1886. Picture books.

Uniform Title

Ride a cock horse to Banbury Cross.
Farmer went trotting upon his grey mare.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Wood engravings – Color – Great Britain – 19th century.
Juvenile literature – Great Britain – London – 1884.

Note

Cover title; "[Cross]" is represented by a cross.
Fourteenth in Caldecott's shilling series of 16 picture books published 1878-1885. For date of publication, cf. English children's books, 1600 to 1900 / by Percy Muir. 1954. p. 199-200. Cf. also Hardie, M. English coloured books, p. 281-282.
"Edmund Evans, engraver and printer, Racquet Court, Fleet Street, E.C."--Back cover.
The ill. are wood engravings by Evans after Caldecott, including 7 full-page printed in color (1 on front cover).
Issued in illustrated light yellow paper covers.
Publisher's advertisement on back cover for "R. Caldecott's picture books" (1 shilling each), 14 titles; "R. Caldecott's picture books" (5 shillings each), vols. I and II and "Hey diddle diddle picture book"; and "R. Caldecott's Collection of pictures and songs."

Indexed In (note)

Osborne Coll.

Binding (note)

Copy in *KH bound in publisher's color printed pictorial wrappers.

Call Number

Arents BIP (Caldecott, R. Ride 1884) 03-12

LCCN

15002198

OCLC

8070159
NYPG99-B256

Title

Ride a-cock horse to Banbury [Cross], & A farmer went trotting upon his grey mare.

Imprint

[London] : George Routledge & Sons, [1884]

Series

R. Caldecott's picture books

Caldecott, Randolph, 1846-1886. Picture books.

Indexed In:

Osborne Coll. I, p. 104

Local Note

Spencer copy in box: Caldecott's picture books. 1882-85.

Arents copy in case with spine title: Picture books / Caldecott.

Second Arents copy in case with spine title: Original drawings / Caldecott.

Second Arents copy contains ALS (2 p.) from Caldecott to Miss Edith Pearson, dated March 7, 1881, granting permission for the use of the designs from his Picture books in painting china.

Binding

Copy in *KH bound in publisher's color printed pictorial wrappers. NN

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Added Author

Caldecott, Randolph, 1846-1886, illustrator.

Pearson, Edith. correspondent.

George Routledge and Sons, publisher

Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905, engraver.

Children's Room Collection.

Added Title

Ride a cock horse to Banbury Cross.

Farmer went trotting upon his grey mare.

Research Call Number

Arents BIP (Caldecott, R. Ride 1884) 03-12

Spencer Coll. Eng. 1882 (Caldecott's)

*KH+ 1884 Caldecott 16-622

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