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Kate Greenaway's carols.
- Title
- Kate Greenaway's carols.
- Author
- Greenaway, Kate, 1846-1901.
- Publication
- London ; New York : George Routledge & Sons, [1883]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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+ (Greenaway, K. Cards 1883) 02-28 | Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905.
- Description
- 4 cards : col. ill.; 19 x 25 cm.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Greeting cards – Great Britain – 19th century.
- Note
- Each card printed on one side only, with color ill. (wood engravings, engraved and printed by Edmund Evans) and verses (set to music on one card); title and imprint on each.
- Also issued, with different text, as "Kate Greenaway's calendar for 1884."
- Issued in illustrated cream envelope, printed in dark red, with title and captions "A happy New Year to you" and "Christmas is come."
- Indexed In (note)
- Schuster & Engen. Greenaway
- Contents
- (arbitrary numbering) Card [1]: Four 4-line verses, Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter, with 4 ill. of children in seasonal costume (engravings reprinted in 1885 Almanack), and 2 tulip vases (1 in 1885 Almanack) -- Card [2]: Vertically oriented; 8-line poem beginning "Dear baby, from where do you come," with ill. depicting the summer and winter figures from card [1] holding hands -- Card [3]: Verse beginning "As we dance, and as we sing" set to music, with 12 ill. representing the 12 months (engravings re-used in 1885 Almanack) -- Card [4]: Four 4-line verses, with 4 ill. showing groups of 2-4 figures (2 engravings used as cover and frontispiece of 1885 Almanack; reduced versions of the other two appear in the 1885 and 1886 Almanack).
- Call Number
- Arents BIP+ (Greenaway, K. Cards 1883) 02-28
- OCLC
- NYPG02-B99
- Author
- Greenaway, Kate, 1846-1901.
- Title
- Kate Greenaway's carols.
- Imprint
- London ; New York : George Routledge & Sons, [1883]
- Indexed In:
- Schuster & Engen. Greenaway, 329
- Local Note
- Arents copy with original envelope, damaged.Item no. 2 in a collection of twelve items housed together in a box labelled: Cards and pamphlets / Kate Greenaway.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905. Wood engraver
- Research Call Number
- Arents BIP+ (Greenaway, K. Cards 1883) 02-28