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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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TextRestricted use *KH 1879 Valentine 14-800Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Kronheim, Joseph Martin, 1810-1896.
  • Scribner, Welford & Armstrong, publisher.
  • Frederick Warne (Firm), publisher.
  • Children's Room Collection.
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
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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
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