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Little child's home ABC book (back cover)
Title
Little
child's
home
ABC
book
(back
cover)
Author
Unknown
Publisher
McLoughlin Brothers Publishers
Publisher Location
United
States--New
York--New
York
Publication Date
ca. 1880
Printer
Unknown
Illustrator
Karst, John, 1836-1922
Image Production Process
Relief prints
Notes
Cover
design
and
half-page
illustrations
produced
by a
relief
process.
Includes
a
picture
alphabet
and
simple
reading
exercises.
The
back
cover
advertises
other
books
published
by
McLoughlin
Brothers.
Contextual Notes
John Karst was born in Germany and came to the United States as a youth. He apprenticed with an engraver and eventually directed production for Leslie's Magazine. He is best known for his illustrations in William Holmes McGuffey's Eclectic Primers.
Subjects (LCSH)
Readers
(Primary);
Country
life
--
Juvenile
literature
Category
Alphabet books
Readers
Language
English
Digital Collection
Children's
Historical
Literature
Collection
Digital ID Number
CHL1307
Repository
University
of
Washington
Libraries
,
Special
Collections
Division
Repository Collection
Children's
Historical
Literature
Collection
PE1119.L588
1870
Object Type
Book
Physical Description
[14] unnumbered p.: illustrated; 27 x1 7 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
17.4
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