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Title(s):
Stories for summer days and winter nights : illustrated with coloured plates and wood engravings.
Published/Created:
London : Groombridge and Sons, 1872.
Physical Description:
[286] p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PZ8.9 S7 1872
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Chromoxylographs after Alexander Francis Lydon, probably engraved and printed by Benjamin Fawcett. Other illustrations engraved by Edward Whimper [i.e. Whymper].
Advertisements: [16] pages at end, for titles published by Groombridge.
Binder's ticket: Westleys & Co., London.
Gold- and black-stamped purple cloth binding.
Morris, M.C.F. Benjamin Fawcett, p. 133.
Subject Terms:
Children's stories.
Fawcett, Benjamin, 1808–1893 -- Printer.
Groombridge and Sons -- Publisher.
Westleys & Co. -- Bookbinder.
Form/Genre:
Chromoxylographs -- 1872.
Wood engravings -- 1872.
Contributors:
Lydon, A. F. (Alexander Francis), 1836–1917, ill.
Whymper, Edward, 1840–1911, engraver.
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