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

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

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Call. No HOR N MIL
Author MILLER, Thomas
Title Common wayside flowers, by Thomas Miller.  With illustrations by Birket Foster.  Printed in colours by Edmund Evans.
Imprint London: George Routledge and sons, [1873].
Page Size 205 x 155 mm
Collation frontis., illus. t.p., t.p., [4], 13 191.
Printer Edmund Evans, London.
Illustrations 24 coloured woodblock vignettes (inc. frontis. and illus. t.p.), engraved and printed by Edmund Evans after Birket Foster; 22 wood engraved floral headpieces.
Binding Dark turquoise cloth; framed in blind rule; additional title and illustrator, blocked in gilt with coloured woodblock floral spray on front cover; bevelled boards; rebacked, retaining original cloth; gilt title pictorial and imprint on spine; new e.p. ; a.e.g.
Annotation English Catalogue gives date of new edition as 1873.  First published in 1860.
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Contents Contents
[22 chapters]
Tracings MILLER, Thomas
EVANS Edmund
FOSTER, (Myles) Birket
ROUTLEDGE, George, & SONS