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| Title | An ABC of children's names (O-P) |
| Author | Ewen, Doris; Ewen, Mary |
| Publisher | Frowde, Henry
Hodder & Stoughton
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| Publisher Location | England--London |
| Publication Date | 1912 |
| Printer | Unknown
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| Illustrator | Ewen, Mary
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| Image Production Process | Relief prints
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| Notes | Illustrated with color printed reliefs.
An accordion book.
This book illustrates the letters of the alphabet with pictures and verses that point out good and bad behavior in children including depictions of children being obedient, useful, virtuous, and idle.
"O" is for "Obedient Oliver seated on his stool, learns his lessons carefully and then sets out for school." The illustration depicts a boy sitting on a stool with a book in his hands.
"P" is for "Pert Phoebe in her petticoat, refusing to be dressed. Her mammy had to smack her but she did it for the best." The illustration depicts a little girl standing in her white petticoat. |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Alphabet--Juvenile literature; Names, Personal--Juvenile literature; Toy and movable books; Alphabet books |
| Category | Alphabet books
Moral instruction
Manners and social etiquette
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| Language | English |
| Digital Collection | Children's Historical Literature Collection |
| Digital ID Number | CHL0908 |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Children's Historical Literature Collection PE1155.A434 1912 |
| Object Type | Book
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| Physical Description | [27] leaves: illustrated; 16.5 x 13 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 L.1 |
