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The adventures of Johnny Newcome in the navy (leaves [1-2])
The adventures of Johnny Newcome in the navy (leaves [1-2])
TitleThe adventures of Johnny Newcome in the navy (leaves [1-2])
AuthorUnknown
PublisherJ. L. Marks
Publisher LocationEngland -- London
Publication DateBetween 1836 and 1857
PrinterUnknown
IllustratorUnknown
Image Production ProcessRelief prints--wood engravings
NotesIllustrated with hand colored wood engravings.
A story in verse about a sailor's adventures in the Royal Navy.
Part of the Marks's Edition series.
Leaf 1 depicts a young man jumping into a rowboat as he prepares to row out to a ship in the distance with two other young men. As he jumps, he shakes an older man's hand while his mother cries beside him.
Leaf 2 shows Johnny Newcome learning how to smoke and drink with the other sailors.
Subjects (LCSH)Great Britain. Royal Navy -- Juvenile poetry; Sailors -- Juvenile poetry; Prison -- Juvenile poetry; Chapbooks, English -- Specimens
CategoryTrades and Occupations
LanguageEnglish
Digital CollectionChildren's Historical Literature Collection
Digital ID NumberCHL0308
RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division
Repository CollectionChildren's Historical Literature Collection. PR4349.B516 A8 1836
Object TypeBook
Physical Description[8] leaves: illustrated; 17.5 x 11 cm.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned 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 ChecklistExhibit checklist A.38
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