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History of the horn-book

Title
History of the horn-book, by Andrew W. Tuer, F.S.A. ... Illustrated. In two volumes.
Author
Tuer, Andrew White, 1838-1900.
Publication
London, Leadenhall press; New York, C. Scribner's sons, 1896.

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TextRestricted use *KF 1896 (Tuer, A. W. History of the horn-book)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Description
2 v. fronts. (v.1: port.) illus., plates (part fold.) facsims.; 25.5 cm.
Subject
Hornbooks
Note
  • Title vignettes in colors.
  • Special edition, bound in vellum, containing seven horn-books and battledores in pockets. An ordinary ed., in 1 v., was isued in 1897.
Call Number
*KF 1896 (Tuer, A. W. History of the horn-book)
OCLC
329867
Author
Tuer, Andrew White, 1838-1900.
Title
History of the horn-book, by Andrew W. Tuer, F.S.A. ... Illustrated. In two volumes.
Imprint
London, Leadenhall press; New York, C. Scribner's sons, 1896.
Local Note
G.A. Plimpton's The hornbook and its use in America (excerpt from Amer. Antiquarian Soc. Proc. Oct. 1916), and clipping from N.Y. Tribune, June 14, 1896, laid in.
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*KF 1896 (Tuer, A. W. History of the horn-book)
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