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Birds and flowers, or, Lays and lyrics of rural life

Title
Birds and flowers, or, Lays and lyrics of rural life / written by Mary Howitt ; and illustrated with upwards of one hundred drawings by H. Giacomelli, illustrator of "The bird" by Michelet.
Author
Howitt, Mary (Mary Botham), 1799-1888.
Publication
London ; New York ; Edinburgh : T. Nelson and Sons, 1873.

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Additional Authors
  • Giacomelli, Hector, 1822-1904
  • Berveiller, E.
  • Méaulle, F. (Fortuné), 1844-
  • Sargent, A.
  • Rouget, François, 1777-1839
  • Jonnard, Paul, -1902
  • Whymper, Josiah Wood, 1813-1903
  • Morison, G. A.
  • Thomas Nelson & Sons, publisher.
  • Children's Room Collection.
Description
211 pages : illustrations; 21 cm.
Series Statement
Nelsons' series of juvenile art-books
Uniform Title
Nelsons' series of juvenile art-books.
Alternative Title
  • Birds and flowers
  • Lays and lyrics of rural life
Subjects
Genre/Form
Juvenile literature – England – London – 1873.
Note
  • "Drawn by H. Giacomelli ; engraved by Berveiller, Meaulle, Sargent, Rouget, Jonnard, Whymper, and Morison, expressly for this work"-- page ix ; "Tale-pieces engraved by G.A. Morison" -- page xii.
Provenance (note)
  • Inscribed: in graphite, on free upper end leaf, "Sarah from Charlie Apr. 7. 1876" ; in graphite, on half-title page, "Charles W Harrington."
Binding (note)
  • Bound in publisher's gilt and black stamped decorative blue cloth boards, with gilt spine.
Call Number
*KH 1873 Howitt 15-966
OCLC
12399856
Author
Howitt, Mary (Mary Botham), 1799-1888.
Title
Birds and flowers, or, Lays and lyrics of rural life / written by Mary Howitt ; and illustrated with upwards of one hundred drawings by H. Giacomelli, illustrator of "The bird" by Michelet.
Imprint
London ; New York ; Edinburgh : T. Nelson and Sons, 1873.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Nelsons' series of juvenile art-books
Nelsons' series of juvenile art-books.
Provenance
Inscribed: in graphite, on free upper end leaf, "Sarah from Charlie Apr. 7. 1876" ; in graphite, on half-title page, "Charles W Harrington." NN
Binding
Bound in publisher's gilt and black stamped decorative blue cloth boards, with gilt spine. NN
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Added Author
Giacomelli, Hector, 1822-1904, illustrator.
Berveiller, E., engraver.
Méaulle, F. (Fortuné), 1844- engraver.
Sargent, A., engraver.
Rouget, François, 1777-1839, engraver.
Jonnard, Paul, -1902, engraver.
Whymper, Josiah Wood, 1813-1903, engraver.
Morison, G. A., engraver.
Thomas Nelson & Sons, publisher.
Children's Room Collection.
Other Form:
Online version: Howitt, Mary Botham, 1799-1888. Birds and flowers, or, Lays and lyrics of rural life. London ; New York ; Edinburgh : T. Nelson and Sons, 1873 (OCoLC)807220012
Research Call Number
*KH 1873 Howitt 15-966
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