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Aunt Louisa's National Album.
- Title
- Aunt Louisa's National Album.
- Author
- Valentine, L. (Laura), 1814-1899.
- Publication
- London : Frederick Warne and Co. ; New York : Scribner, Welford, and Armstrong, [not after 1879]
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Restricted use | *KH 1879 Valentine 14-800 | Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
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- Description
- 6, 6, 6, 6 leaves, [24] leaves of color plates : ill.; 28 cm
- Alternative Title
- Aunt Louisa's National Album. Comprising Jack and Jill, Punch and Judy, My children, The faithful friend. With Twenty-four Pages of Colored Illustrations, Printed in Colours by Kronheim.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Juvenile literature – England – London – 1879.
- Note
- "Jack and Jill" includes a continuation of the adventures of the familiar characters; "Punch and Judy" includes an illustrated description of a puppet show performed in a private home; "My Children" is a tribute to the ideal Victorian Mother; "The faithful friend" recounts the life and hard times of a brother and sister who are performers in a circus saved from indigence by their clever dog's antics.
- Inscription on front free endpaper: Alex, from Uncle Wash. Christmas 1879. First published in 1873?
- The cover illustration shows Jack and Jill tumbling down the hill, spilling the bucket of water.
- Provenance (note)
- Inscribed: in ink, on upper paste down, "Presented to the Children's Room, N.Y. Public Library by (Mrs.) Grace Ford Phillips May 14, 1947."
- Binding (note)
- Bound in publisher's gilt, black and blind stamped pictorial purple cloth boards.
- Call Number
- *KH 1879 Valentine 14-800
- OCLC
- 177739966
- Author
- Valentine, L. (Laura), 1814-1899.
- Title
- Aunt Louisa's National Album.
- Imprint
- London : Frederick Warne and Co. ; New York : Scribner, Welford, and Armstrong, [not after 1879]
- Provenance
- Inscribed: in ink, on upper paste down, "Presented to the Children's Room, N.Y. Public Library by (Mrs.) Grace Ford Phillips May 14, 1947." NN
- Binding
- Bound in publisher's gilt, black and blind stamped pictorial purple cloth boards. NN
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Kronheim, Joseph Martin, 1810-1896.Scribner, Welford & Armstrong, publisher.Frederick Warne (Firm), publisher.Children's Room Collection.
- Research Call Number
- *KH 1879 Valentine 14-800