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| Title | Neues ABC buch für kinder (cover) |
| Alternate Title | New ABC book for children |
| Author | Unknown |
| Publisher | Bermann, J.
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| Publisher Location | Austria -- Wien [Vienna] |
| Publication Date | ca. 1849 |
| Printer | Unknown
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| Illustrator | Unknown
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| Image Production Process | Intaglio prints--engravings
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| Notes | Illustrated with hand colored intaglio prints.
The first half of the book is an alphabet book. Each page is devoted to a single letter and shows upper and lower case variations of the printed letter along with accompanying illustrations and a caption that is written in German, French, Italian, and Hungarian. The illustrations include animals and parts of the body, and depict tradesmen such as a potters, cobblers, doctors and gardeners.
The second half of the book is a primer written in French and German. It includes vocabulary lists and short readings and is intended to assist German children in learning and understanding French. |
| Category | Alphabet books
Primers (Instructional books)
Trades and Occupations
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| Language | German
French
Italian
Hungarian |
| Digital Collection | Children's Historical Literature Collection |
| Digital ID Number | CHL1075 |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Children's Historical Literature Collection |
| Object Type | Book
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| Physical Description | [25] leaves, 64 p.: illustrated; 20 x 12.5 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.15 |
