A Taste of Horton - A selection of items from the Horton Collection of Children's Material
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| Call. No | HOR G RAS |
| Author | [RASPE, Rudolph Erich]. |
| Title | The adventures of Baron
Munchausen. With an introduction. Illustrated by Gustave Dore. A new and revised edition. |
| Imprint | London : Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., [1881]. |
| Page Size | 235 x 160 mm |
| Collation | half-title page, frontis., t.p., vii-xvi, 222, [6]. |
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| Illustrations | 115 vignettes, 8 illustrations and 31 plates (inc. frontis.), wood engraved by Pannemaker, C. Maurand, Sargent, H. Boetzel, V. Louise, O.J. after Gustave Dore. |
| Binding | Red diagonal fine-ribbed cloth ; framed in triple rules, enclosing central ornament, blocked in blind on back cover ; framed in rule, enclosing title, pictorial and illustrator, blocked in black and gilt on front cover ; title, illustrator, imprint and pictorials, blocked in gilt and black on spine ; dark blue e.p. ; a.e.g. |
| Annotation | Inscription on half-title page dated Xmas 1881. T Gautier translated from French. |
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| Contents | Contents List of full-page illustrations Introduction [by T.T.Shore] [17 chapters] [Advertisemnts - dated 1881] |
| Tracings | CASSELL, PETTER, GALPIN & CO., DORE, (Paul) Gustave Louis Christophe, SHORE, Thomas Teignmouth, GAUTIER, (Pierre Jules) Theophile, MAURAND, Charles, BOETZEL, Helene, LOUISE, V., RASPE, Rudolph Erich, PANNEMAKER, SARGENT, J., O., |
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