On a pincushion, and, other fairy tales

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Artist/Maker	Alexander Moring Ltd. (publisher) William De Morgan (illustrator) De Morgan, Mary Evelyn (author)
Place of origin	London (published)

Printed book illustrated with line blocks, [8], 228 pages. Case binding of blue sand grain cloth over boards. Title and author in gilt on upper cover and spine. Publisher in gilt at foot of spine. Vignette illustration in gilt on upper cover.

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Categories	Children & Childhood Books National Art Library Illustration Fairy Tales and Legends
Object type	Book
Title	On a pincushion, and, other fairy tales (published title)
Materials and techniques	Case bound printed book, with line block illustrations and illustrated binding. Printing Ink Paper
Brief description	Book, by Mary de Morgan. On a pincushion, and, other fairy tales, illustrated by William de Morgan. London: Alexander Moring Ltd., [1907]. NAL pressmark: 861.AA.3449.
Physical description	Printed book illustrated with line blocks, [8], 228 pages. Case binding of blue sand grain cloth over boards. Title and author in gilt on upper cover and spine. Publisher in gilt at foot of spine. Vignette illustration in gilt on upper cover.
Dimensions	Height: 20cm (Note: From library catalogue, rounded to nearest cm.)
Credit line	Donated by Anne Renier and F.G. Renier
Object history	Acquired by the Reniers in Beaminster in November 1979. Donated by Anne Renier and F.G. Renier. Bookplate on upper pastedown reads: "From the Library of Anne Renier and F.G. Renier". Initialled in ink "AR" (ie. Anne Renier) on lower flyleaf. Bookseller's ticket of The Times Book Club on lower pastedown.
Other number	861.AA.3449 - NAL Pressmark
Collection	National Art Library
Library number	38041803037779

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Record created	December 4, 2020
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1553396/on-a-pincushion-and-other-book-william-de-morgan/

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