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The Drill of the ABC Army (cover)
The Drill of the ABC Army (cover)
TitleThe Drill of the ABC Army (cover)
AuthorUnknown
PublisherThomson, Peter G.
Publisher LocationUnited States--Ohio--Cincinnati
Publication Date1885
PrinterUnknown
IllustratorUnknown
Image Production ProcessRelief prints--woodcuts
NotesIllustrated with color-printed woodcuts.
All pages have blank versos.
This book depicts children acting out the words used to illustrate the ABC's. Many of the illustrations show domestic scenes, children at play, and children mimicking adult jobs and occupations.
The cover depicts "children three, happy as we well can be, going through our A. B. C." with their dog, Tray.
CategoryAlphabet books
LanguageEnglish
Digital CollectionChildren's Historical Literature Collection
Digital ID NumberCHL0618
RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division
Repository CollectionChildren's Historical Literature Collection
Object TypeBook
Physical Description[12] leaves: illustrated; 26 x 22.5 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 14.14
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