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| Title | Old Mother Hubbard and her comical dog (pp. 2, 3, 6, 7) |
| Author | Martin, Sarah Catherine, 1768-1826 |
| Publisher | March, James, fl. 1854-1863
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| Publisher Location | England--London |
| Publication Date | 1854-1863? |
| Printer | March, James, fl. 1854-1863
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| Illustrator | Unknown
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| Image Production Process | Relief prints--wood engravings
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| Notes | Illustrated with wood engravings, some hand colored.
Book is publisher's printed pictorial wrappers with uncut leaves.
The popular English nursery rhyme about Old Mother Hubbard and her dog.
P. 2 depicts Mother Hubbard looking for a bone in her bare cupboard. Behind her, her dog stands on his back legs.
P. 3 depicts Mother Hubbard returning from the baker's to discover her dead dog.
P. 6 depicts Mother Hubbard returning from the market with tripe. Sitting on a chair in front of her is her dog dressed in clothes and smoking a pipe.
P. 7 depicts Mother Hubbard holding a wig while her dog dances a jig. |
| Contextual Notes | James March operated at 212 Waterloo Rd. between 1854 and 1863. |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Conduct of life -- Juvenile poetry; Chapbooks, English -- Specimens |
| Category | Nursery rhymes
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| Digital Collection | Children's Historical Literature Collection |
| Digital ID Number | CHL0317 |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Children's Historical Literature Collection. PR4984.M28 O4 1854 |
| Physical Description | [8] p.: illustrated; 17.5 x 11 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 A.41 |
