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The babes in the wood.

Title
The babes in the wood.
Author
Caldecott, Randolph, 1846-1886.
Publication
[London] : George Routledge & Sons. Lim., [between 1889 and 1899?]

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TextRestricted use *KH 1889 Caldecott 12-561Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328
TextRestricted use *KH 1889 Caldecott 15-605Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905
  • George Routledge and Sons, publisher.
  • Children's Room Collection.
Description
30, [2] p. : ill. (wood engravings; some col.); 14 cm.
Uniform Title
Children in the wood (Ballad)
Subjects
Genre/Form
Juvenile literature – England – London – 1889.
Note
  • Cover title.
  • "One shilling"--cover.
  • "London Engraved and printed by Edmund Evans"--p. [32].
  • "One of R. Caldecott's Picture books" -- cover.
  • Small-format edition of title first published in 1879; probably printed, if not issued, between 1889, when Routledge became a limited liability company, and 1899, when F. Warne acquired much of the Routledge list.
  • "Miniature editions" of the first four Caldecott picture books (The house that Jack built, The diverting history of John Gilpin, An elegy on the death of a mad dog, and The babes in the wood) were advertised by F. Warne after that company acquired much of the Routledge list ca. 1899.
Binding (note)
  • Copy in *KH bound in color printed pictorial wrapper; illustrated cover by Caldecott on upper cover; ill. from p. 15, with added blue and red engraved tint, on lower; saddle stitched; all edges gilt. " Printed in Great Britain," stamped in purple ink on upper cover.
Call Number
*KH 1889 Caldecott 12-561
OCLC
27082403
Author
Caldecott, Randolph, 1846-1886.
Title
The babes in the wood.
Imprint
[London] : George Routledge & Sons. Lim., [between 1889 and 1899?]
Binding
Copy in *KH bound in color printed pictorial wrapper; illustrated cover by Caldecott on upper cover; ill. from p. 15, with added blue and red engraved tint, on lower; saddle stitched; all edges gilt. " Printed in Great Britain," stamped in purple ink on upper cover. NN
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Added Author
Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905, printer.
George Routledge and Sons, publisher.
Children's Room Collection.
Added Title
Children in the wood (Ballad)
Research Call Number
*KH 1889 Caldecott 12-561
*KH 1889 Caldecott 15-605
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