The history of Jack & the bean-stalk , [1854]
- Title(s):
- The history of Jack & the bean-stalk / edited and illustrated with six etchings by George Cruikshank.
- Additional Title(s):
- Jack and the beanstalk.
- Published/Created:
- London : David Bogue, 86 Fleet Street, [1854]
- Physical Description:
- 32 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsPR3991.A1 J33 1854Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/5961942
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Printed by G. Barclay, Castle St. Leicester Sq.
At head of title: George Cruikshank's fairy library.
Printed wrappers, the front engraved by Thomas Williams.
Cohn, A.M. George Cruikshank, 197
Osborne Collection of early children's books, 1566-1910, p. 596
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in half red calf and marbled boards. List of illustrations precedes frontispiece. Frontispiece is the plate "Jack climbing the bean-stalk". Plate at p. 28 is "Fairies tie the giant up in the bean-stalk".
BAC: British Art Center copy has bound with it: Cinderella and the glass slipper / edited and illustrated ... by George Cruikshank. London : D. Bogue, [1854]; and, Hop-o'my-thumb / edited and illustrated ... by George Cruikshank. London : D. Bogue, [1853].
Publisher's advertisement on back printed wrapper. - Subject Terms:
- Barclay, G. -- Printer.Bogue, David -- Publisher.Children's stories.Etching -- Specimens -- 1854.Giants -- Juvenile fiction.Mothers and sons -- Juvenile fiction.Scheuer, Gloria -- Provenance.
- Form/Genre:
- Juvenile literature -- England -- London -- 1854.
Fairy tales -- England -- London -- 1854. - Export:
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