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Mother Goose, or, The old nursery rhymes

Title: Mother Goose, or, The old nursery rhymes / illustrated by Kate Greenaway ; engraved and printed by Edmund Evans.
Publication: London ; New York : George Routledge and Sons, [1881]

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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Restricted use	Arents BIP (Greenaway, K. Mother 1881) 02-21	Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Restricted use	Arents BIP (Greenaway, K. Mother 1881) 02-13	Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Restricted use	Arents BIP (Greenaway, K. Mother 1881) 02-12	Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Restricted use	*KH 1881 Mother 15-318	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Description

48 p. : col. ill.; 18 cm.

Alternative Title

Old nursery rhymes

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Genre/Form

Juvenile literature – England – London – 1881.

Note

"First edition, second issue"--Schuster & Engen. Text on free endpapers; errata corrected on p. 38 and 47.
Date of publication from Schuster & Engen.
The ill. are wood engravings, printed in color.
Binding: Publisher's quarter pink cloth and light tan cloth, printed in green and brown, with green lattice pattern.

Indexed In (note)

Osborne Coll.
Schuster & Engen. Greenaway
Spielmann & Layard. Greenaway

Provenance (note)

Arents copy in 02-12: Ex Libris Joan Whitney (bookplate).
Arents copy in 02-21: Inscription on free front endpaper: "For Ferguson from his loving Mother. New Year's Day, 1882. 92, Eaton Square."
Copy in *KH 1881 Mother 15-318: bookplate, on upper pastedown, "Nous Persevons Thomas Charles Venables."

Call Number

Arents BIP (Greenaway, K. Mother 1881) 02-12

LCCN

16021643

OCLC

8557000
NYPG02-B27

Title

Mother Goose, or, The old nursery rhymes / illustrated by Kate Greenaway ; engraved and printed by Edmund Evans.

Imprint

London ; New York : George Routledge and Sons, [1881] (Engraved & printed at Racquet Court, by Edmund Evans)

Indexed In:

Osborne Coll., I, p. 101

Schuster & Engen. Greenaway, 140.1b

Spielmann & Layard. Greenaway, p. 286

Provenance

Arents copy in 02-12: Ex Libris Joan Whitney (bookplate). NN

Local Note

Arents copy in 02-13: In original illustrated salmon-colored book jacket. Housed in brown slipcase (18 cm.).

Provenance

Arents copy in 02-21: Inscription on free front endpaper: "For Ferguson from his loving Mother. New Year's Day, 1882. 92, Eaton Square." NN

Local Note

Arents copy in 02-21: Housed in brown clamshell case (20 cm.) with: Original drawings for Mother Goose / Kate Greenaway. [1881]. NN

Provenance

Copy in *KH 1881 Mother 15-318: bookplate, on upper pastedown, "Nous Persevons Thomas Charles Venables." NN

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Added Author

Greenaway, Kate, 1846-1901, illustrator.

Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905, engraver

Whitney, Joan, 1914- former owner

George Routledge and Sons, publisher

Research Call Number

Arents BIP (Greenaway, K. Mother 1881) 02-12

Arents BIP (Greenaway, K. Mother 1881) 02-13

Arents BIP (Greenaway, K. Mother 1881) 02-21

*KH 1881 Mother 15-318

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