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Grandmamma Easy's stories about the alphabet (cover)
Title
Grandmamma
Easy's
stories
about
the
alphabet
(cover)
Alternate Title
Caption
title:
New
little
stories
about
the
alphabet
Author
Unknown
Publisher
Dean & Company
Publisher Location
England
--
London
Publication Date
c. 1843-1846
Printer
Unknown
Illustrator
Unknown
Image Production Process
Relief prints--wood engravings
Notes
Illustrated
with
hand-colored
wood
engravings.
All
pages
have
blank
versos.
An
alphabet
book
with
illustrations
and
short
stories
accompanying
each
letter.
Part
of the
Grandmamma
Easy's
Pictorial
Books
series.
The
upper
illustration
on the
cover
depicts
an
old
woman
reading
to a
group
of
playful
children.
The
lower
illustration
depicts
a
group
of
young
girls
playing
with a
doll.
Printed
on
cover:
Dean
&
Co.
,
Threadneedle
St.
Contextual Notes
Thomas Dean's publishing company was located at Threadneedle Street from c. 1800-1855 and he published under the name Dean & Company from 1843-1846.
Subjects (LCSH)
Alphabets;
English
language
--
Alphabet
--
Pictorial
works
Category
Alphabet books
Language
English
Digital Collection
Children's
Historical
Literature
Collection
Digital ID Number
CHL0205
Repository
University
of
Washington
Libraries
,
Special
Collections
Division
Repository Collection
Children's
Historical
Literature
Collection.
Object Type
Book
Physical Description
[8] leaves: illustrated; 24.5 x 17 cm.
Digital Reproduction Information
Scanned
from
original
book
at
400-600
dpi
in
TIFF
format
using
a
ScanMaker
6800
,
resized
and
enhanced
using
Adobe
Photoshop
, and
imported
as
JPEG2000
using
Contentdm's
software
JPEG2000
Extension.
2008.
Exhibit Checklist
Exhibit
checklist
A26
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