Accession number
PML 88480
Published
London : W. Peacock, [ca. 1820]
Credit line
Gift of Julia P. Wightman, 1991.
Notes
Title supplied by bookseller: "Bromer Booksellers, 127 Barnard Avenue, Watertown, Mass. 02172"--carte de visite inside box.
Twenty-four wooden blocks with hand-colored lithographs, glazed and pasted on front and back. On front: pictures and verses, e.g.: "A is for archer, Who shot at a Frog"; on back: letters, A-I/J, K-U/V, W-Z.
"W. Peacock, London"--on back of U/V.
Twenty-four wooden blocks with hand-colored lithographs, glazed and pasted on front and back. On front: pictures and verses, e.g.: "A is for archer, Who shot at a Frog"; on back: letters, A-I/J, K-U/V, W-Z.
"W. Peacock, London"--on back of U/V.
Description
24 blocks : col. ill. ; 5.8 x 4.5 x 0.8 cm (each block)
Provenance
From the library of Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
In original wooden box with ornamented brass clasp and inlaid brass ornament on lid. Lined in blue velvet (5.3 x 4.5 x 0.8 cm)
Classification
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