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Le véritable ami des enfans; où Petit tableaux domestiques, dessinés d'après nature

Book
1835 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Printed book illustrated with lithographs, including frontispiece, some signed 'Straker, litho. George Yd., Lombard St.' [4], 292 pages, 7 unnumbered leaves of plates. Wove paper. Duodecimo format. Bound in England between 1850 and 1874. Edition binding of blue whirl patterned paper over boards. Title, volume no. and price '10s' in gilt on spine. Patterned endpapers.

Object details

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Object type
TitleLe véritable ami des enfans; où Petit tableaux domestiques, dessinés d'après nature (published title)
Materials and techniques
Printed book with edition binding of paper over boards, and illlustrated with lithographs.
Brief description
Book, Le véritable ami des enfans; où Petit tableaux domestiques, dessinés d'après nature (Tome 1). Published in London, Chez Js. Nisbet et Co., 1835. Third edition. NAL Pressmark: 861.AA.3430.
Physical description
Printed book illustrated with lithographs, including frontispiece, some signed 'Straker, litho. George Yd., Lombard St.' [4], 292 pages, 7 unnumbered leaves of plates. Wove paper. Duodecimo format. Bound in England between 1850 and 1874. Edition binding of blue whirl patterned paper over boards. Title, volume no. and price '10s' in gilt on spine. Patterned endpapers.
Dimensions
  • Height: 194mm
  • Width: 120mm
  • Depth: 17mm
  • Weight: 296g
Credit line
Donated by Anne Renier and F.G. Renier
Object history
Armorial bookplate of T.H. Spurrier on upper pastedown. Acquired by the Reniers from Clift in February 1961. Donated by Anne Renier and F.G. Renier. Bookplate on upper pastedown reads: "From the Library of Anne Renier and F.G. Renier".
Other number
861.AA.3430 - NAL Pressmark
Collection
Library number
38041803036185

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Record createdMarch 10, 2020
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