Accession number
PML 87390
Creator
Planché, J. R. (James Robinson), 1796-1880.
Published
Leipsig [sic] : Friedrich Volckmar, London : William Tegg & Co, 85 Queen-Street, Cheapside; London : A. & S. Joseph, Myers & Co. 144 Leadenhall-Street, [1853]
Credit line
Gift of Julia P. Wightman, 1991.
Notes
First English ed. Originally published: König Nussknacker. Frankfurt a. M. : Literarische Anstalt, 1851.
Date suggested by Hurlimann and Morgan.
Printed on rectos only.
In verse.
With stamp on verso of t.p. "Vertrag vom 13. Mai 1846" which is a contract date, not the publication date.
The illustrations are hand-colored wood engravings.
Date suggested by Hurlimann and Morgan.
Printed on rectos only.
In verse.
With stamp on verso of t.p. "Vertrag vom 13. Mai 1846" which is a contract date, not the publication date.
The illustrations are hand-colored wood engravings.
Description
28 leaves : ill. (handcolored wood engravings) ; 27 cm.
Provenance
From the library of Julia P. Wightman, with her bookplate.
Binding
Tan pictorial boards; modern red spine. In a red buckram and leather slipcase by Bennett.
Classification
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