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A Taste of Horton - A selection of items from the Horton Collection of Children's Material

Taste of Horton - A selection of items from the Horton Collection of Children's Material

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Call. No HOR N JUV
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Title Juvenile Museum of Entertainment.
Imprint London : Harvey & Darton, [1845?]
Page Size 245 x 150 mm
Collation t.p., [146], 36 plates
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Illustrations t.p. - wood engraved by W. & G. Measom ; 36 copper engraved plates by Howitt.
Binding Red ribbed cloth ; framed in double rule, enclosing decorative corner pieces, blocked in blind ; additional gilt abbreviated enclosed in decoration on front cover ; rebacked with red cloth ; new yellow tinted e.p. ; red speckled edges.
Annotation Inscription on front fly-leaf dated 1848. Osborne suggests 1845 as date.
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Contents [6 parts, each with 6 descriptions of animals and birds.]
Tracings MEASOM, William
MEASOM, George
HARVEY AND DARTON
HOWITT