Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

What uncle told us about / by Alfred Crowquill [pseud.].

Accession number
PML 86906
Creator
Forrester, Alfred Henry, 1804-1872.
Published
London : Henry Lea, 22, Warwick Lane, E.C., [1861]
Credit line
Gift of Julia P. Wightman, 1991.
Notes
Hand-colored lithographic frontispiece, title page, and five plates.
D. Brand, lith: 10 Old Bailey." -- foot of lithographic t.p.
"London: --Willoughby & Co., printErs, 26 Smithfield."--foot of p. 190 and verso of t.p.
According to P.A. Brown, London Publishers and Printers c. 1800-1870, Henry Lea published at this address from 1852-62, although imprints have been found dated 1861.
Description
190 p., [7] plates : ill. ; 18 cm
Provenance
From the library of Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Calf; gilt frame and blind-stamped panel to mimic straight-grain morocco; all edges gilt by Bayntun. Original purple cloth, stamped in blind and gilt, bound in at end.
Classification
Department