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Aunt Louisa's London Toy Books: Railway ABC (cover)
Title
Aunt
Louisa's
London
Toy
Books:
Railway
ABC
(cover)
Author
Valentine
,
Laura
B.J.
,
1814-1899
Publisher
Frederick Warne & Company
Publisher Location
England--London
Publication Date
c. 1870s
Printer
Kronheim & Company
Illustrator
Unknown
Image Production Process
Relief prints
Notes
Illustrated
with
relief
prints
in
colors
by
Kronheim
and
Co.
of
London.
Yellow
cover
with
blue
floral
motif
border.
All
pages
have
blank
versos.
Part
of the
series:
"Aunt
Louisa's
London
Toy
Books".
Each
letter
of the
alphabet
illustrates
a
different
scene
from the
British
railway
system.
Price
above
title:
"One
shilling;
or
,
mounted
with
linen
,
two
shillings.
Contextual Notes
Aunt Louisa was a pseudonym for Laura B. J. Valentine. Valentine was the general editor of Frederick Warne & Company's juvenile publishing department.
Subjects (LCSH)
English
language
--
Alphabet
--
Juvenile
literature;
Alphabets;
Alphabet
rhymes;
Railroad
travel
--
Juvenile
literature;
Railroad
travel
--
Pictorial
works
Category
Alphabet books
Language
English
Digital Collection
Children's
Historical
Literature
Collection
Digital ID Number
CHL0859
Repository
University
of
Washington
Libraries
,
Special
Collections
Division
Repository Collection
Children's
Historical
Literature
Collection
Object Type
Book
Physical Description
[12] leaves (including front wrapper): illustrated; 26.5 x 23 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
B.35
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