Accession number
PML 143354
Creator
Meiklejohn, J. M. D. (John Miller Dow), 1830-1902.
Published
London ; Edinburgh : William Blackwood & Sons, [1885]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Date from Osborne, which states that pt. 2 was published in 1885, and pt. 1 in 1884; Massé dates both pts. together as 1884-1885.
"London: Engraved and Printed by Edmund Evans, Raquet Court, Fleet Street"--T.p. verso
Text in brown with color illustrations on facing pages.
Meiklejohn's 13-step "Method of Teaching the Golden Primer" on both front and rear endpapers within ornamental borders.
Illustrations: Preliminaries in brown; color t.p. with a pictorial scene of apple-picking children in blue, red, green and yellow, signed with Crane's glyph; and full-page, color wood engravings throughout, most signed with Crane's crane glyph.
"London: Engraved and Printed by Edmund Evans, Raquet Court, Fleet Street"--T.p. verso
Text in brown with color illustrations on facing pages.
Meiklejohn's 13-step "Method of Teaching the Golden Primer" on both front and rear endpapers within ornamental borders.
Illustrations: Preliminaries in brown; color t.p. with a pictorial scene of apple-picking children in blue, red, green and yellow, signed with Crane's glyph; and full-page, color wood engravings throughout, most signed with Crane's crane glyph.
Description
32 p. : col. ill. (wood engravings) ; 23 cm.
Provenance
Bookplate of Euphemia Davidson; from the libraries of Thomas Balston and Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Publisher's buff illustrated boards, printed in brown with a design by Crane.
Classification
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