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New pictorial ABC for good children (p. 1)
New pictorial ABC for good children (p. 1)
TitleNew pictorial ABC for good children (p. 1)
AuthorUnknown
PublisherWeik, John
Publisher LocationUnited States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Publication Dateca. 1854-1857
PrinterUnknown
IllustratorPfeil, C.
Image Production ProcessRelief prints--woodcuts
NotesChapbook with woodcut illustrations by C. Pfeil, hand colored.
Among other things shows well behaved children at play and interacting in family situations.
Illustrations and text depict letters A and B with examples of words beginning with the letters; alms, baker.
Contextual NotesFirst published in 1853 by Weik and Wieck. This copy contains a 14 page catalog of Weik's publications listing his location as 195 Chestnut Street. He occupied this address with Charles Wieck between 1852 and 1853 after which he published there alone until 1857.
Subjects (LCSH)Alphabet -- Juvenile literature; Picture books for children -- Specimens
CategoryAlphabet books
Primers (Instructional books)
Moral instruction
LanguageEnglish
Digital CollectionChildren's Historical Literature Collection
Digital ID NumberCHL1037
RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division
Repository CollectionChildren's Historical Literature Collection PE1155.N497 1854
Object TypeBook
Physical Description[26] p. including 14 p. of catalogue: illustrated; 17 x 10 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 5.2
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