The Illustrated Scriptural Alphabet / c.1856 : Pamphlet; Alphabet Book.

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Imprint:Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, Philadelphia : Keller & Bright, 2020.
Description:8 unnumbered leaves : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Archives/Manuscripts
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12860607
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Other authors / contributors:Adam Matthew Digital (Firm), digitiser.
Notes:AMDigital Reference:217568
Reproduction of: The Illustrated Scriptural Alphabet / c.1856 The Illustrated Scriptural Alphabet / c.1856, c.1856
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Summary:"In verse. "Keller's royal toys"--series title, p. [4] of printed wrapper. "Colored juvenile books, published by Keller & Bright, S.W. corner of Chesnut and Fourth Streets, Philadelphia. These books are all original, presenting a series of moral and instructive nursery publications unsurpassed, from the highly popular pens of Lawrence Lovechild and others, embellished with elegant, richly colored illustrations, engraved on wood in the highest style of the art, by Croom [sic] & Brightly, Gilbert & Gihon, Waitt, Downes [i.e., J. Downes], and other eminent artists, from beautiful original and characteristic designs drawn expressly for them by Darley and Croome."--publisher's advertisement, p. [4] of wrapper. Wood-engraved illustrations hand-colored. Keller & Bright published at S.W. Fourth and Chestnut Sts., Philadelphia, in 1856 and 1857."