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The boy's book of ballads / illustrated with sixteen engravings on wood from drawings by John Gilbert.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints 1861 Boy's
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Clay, Richard, 1789-1877, Printer.
Gilbert, John, 1817-1897, Illustrator.
Thomas, William Luson, 1830-1900, Engraver.
Koblenzer Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Bell and Daldy., Publisher.
Field, Edwin W. (Edwin Wilkins), 1804-1871., Former owner.
British Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Children's poetry.
Legends--England--Juvenile poetry.
Legends.
Great Britain--History--Juvenile poetry.
Great Britain.
Genre:
Ballads -- 1861.
Juvenile literature -- 1861.
Children's poetry -- 1861.
Binders' tickets (Binding)
Gilt edges (Binding)
Bookplates (Provenance)
Physical Description:
vii, 187 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Place of Publication:
London : Bell and Daldy, 1861 (London : R. Clay)
Notes:
Illustrations engraved and signed by W. Thomas or W.L. Thomas
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Gift of Peter J. Koblenzer.
Athenaeum copy has bookplate of Edwin Wilkins Field on front pastedown.
Athenaeum copy: Binder's ticket on front pastedown: Bound by Hewetson, Hampstead.

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