Accession number
PML 88886
Creator
Ratisbonne, Louis, 1827-1900.
Published
Paris : [s.n.], [186-?]
Credit line
Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1979.
Notes
"Paris. - Imprimerie générale de Ch. Lahure, rue de Fleurus, 9."--t.p.
Ratisbonne, librarian at Fontainbleau, wrote children's books under the pseudonym Trim.
Jean Bourreau replaces Heinrich Hoffmann's Cruel Frederick in this imitation of a Struwwelpeter story.
Ratisbonne, librarian at Fontainbleau, wrote children's books under the pseudonym Trim.
Jean Bourreau replaces Heinrich Hoffmann's Cruel Frederick in this imitation of a Struwwelpeter story.
Description
22 leaves : handcol. ill. (engravings) ; 27 x 22 cm
Provenance
From the library of Lincoln Kirstein.
Summary
The story in rhyme of Jean who torments animals dreaming that he is in a land where animals treat people the way people treat animals.
Binding
Publisher's 1/4 black rib-grain cloth, with white pictorial paper boards, printed in green, pink, blue, yellow, and black.
Classification
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