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Old nurse's book of rhymes, jingles and ditties

Title
Old nurse's book of rhymes, jingles and ditties / edited and illustrated by Charles H. Bennett.
Publication
London : Griffith and Farran, 1858.

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TextRestricted use Arents SA 1184 (Bennett)Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Bennett, Charles H. (Charles Henry), 1829-1867.
  • Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905.
Description
64, [2] p. : 90 col. ill.; 22 cm.
Subject
  • Nursery rhymes
  • Tobacco > Poetry
  • Smoking in art
  • Drawing > Original drawings > Bennett
Note
  • "Quixote Quicksight quiz'd a queerish quidbox": p. 32 and ill. "There was a fat man of Bombay, Who was smoking ...": p. 44 and ill.
  • Illustrations: Hand-colored wood engravings by Edmund Evans.
  • Publisher's advertisements: [2] p. at end.
  • Binding, publisher's, of purple cloth, blocked in blind and gilt, signed J[ohn] L[eighton].
Indexed In (note)
  • Osborne Coll.
Call Number
Arents SA 1184 (Bennett)
OCLC
NYPG86-B45509
Title
Old nurse's book of rhymes, jingles and ditties / edited and illustrated by Charles H. Bennett.
Imprint
London : Griffith and Farran, 1858.
Indexed In:
Osborne Coll., v. 1, p. 90.
Local Note
Provenance: Justin G. Schiller.
Preliminary drawings for 9 ill. ([5] leaves of art originals : pencil on paper ; 12 x 15 cm. or smaller) laid in.
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Added Author
Bennett, Charles H. (Charles Henry), 1829-1867.
Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905.
Research Call Number
Arents SA 1184 (Bennett)
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