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The Nursery alphabet, for good children.

Accession number
PML 80903
Published
London : Printed for Harvey & Darton, Gracechurch Strt., 1824.
Credit line
Gift of Elisabeth Ball, 1965.
Notes
T.p. is engraved.
Cover title: The nursery alphabet of beasts and birds.
At foot of cover title: Price one shilling, coloured.
Booklists on inside upper wrapper and both sides of lower wrapper.
Illustrations are hand-colored.
Description
15, [1] p. : col. ill. (engravings) ; 19 cm
Provenance
From the C.T. Owen and Elisabeth Ball collections.
Summary
Pages of text, with a short paragraph for each creature, alternate with pages of plates.
Binding
Maroon morocco, stamped and gilt, for Owen over original pink printed wrappers, as issued.
Classification
Department