The Book of one syllable, illustrated with coloured engravings

Full Record:

1870. The Book of one syllable, illustrated with coloured engravings

Date:

1870

Collecting Area:

Mathes Childrens Literature

Curator Notes:

gift erin; George Routledge (London/ NY:416 Broome St.), n.d. [circa 1870]; the eight plates consist of an engraving pasted to the page; front cover titles stamped in gold on red cloth, front cover mrginal rulings printed in red [blind-stamped on other reported copies], back cover marginal rulings blind-stamped

Subjects:

Words-of-one-syllable editions - Routledge, Short stories or tales, Boys' stories, Girls' stories, Ampersand stories, Young children (5-10), Naughty children, Disobedient children, Black Africans, Slave hunters, Slave ships, Moon, Moon - man in the moon, Sun, Abusive fathers, Wishes, Lost children, Strangers, Cruelty, Dolls, Aunts, Cautionary tales, and Illustrated editions - color plates - engravings - wood engraving