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The Lu Lu alphabet (C)
The Lu Lu alphabet (C)
TitleThe Lu Lu alphabet (C)
AuthorColman, Mrs. (Pamela Chandler), 1799-1865
PublisherRaynor, Samuel
Publisher LocationUnited States--New York--New York
Publication Date1847
PrinterUnknown
IllustratorUnknown
Image Production ProcessRelief prints--wood engravings
NotesIllustrated with uncolored wood engravings.
All pages have blank versos.
An alphabet book that describes the wedding day festivities of a woman named Alice.
C is "For us children, as gay as ever seen." The illustration depicts two boys dancing with two girls. One of the girls' dresses has been hand colored.
Contextual NotesPamela Chandler married Samuel Colman in 1824. Their daughter, Pamela Atkins Colman, is assumed to have written another Lu Lu Alphabet book (published in 1867) in this collection.
Subjects (LCSH)Alphabet--Juvenile poetry; Alphabet rhymes
CategoryAlphabet books
LanguageEnglish
Digital CollectionChildren's Historical Literature Collection
Digital ID NumberCHL1315
RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division
Repository CollectionChildren's Historical Literature Collection
Object TypeBook
Physical Description[27] leaves: illustrated; 12 x 10.5 cm.
Digital Reproduction InformationPhotographed from original book in TIFF format using a Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi/EOS 400D, resized and enhanced using Adobe Photoshop, and imported as JPEG2000 using Contentdm's software JPEG2000 Extension. 2009.
Exhibit ChecklistExhibit checklist L.17
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