Banbury chap books and nursery toy book literature . (of the XVIII. and early XIX. centuries) with impressions from several hundred original wood-cut blocks, by T. & J. Bewick, Blake, Cruikshank, Craig, Lee, Austin, and others. [...] With very much that is interesting and valuable appertaining to the early typography and topography of children's books relating to Great Britain and America. [...] by Edwin Pearson.
Edwin Pearson
Category
Books
Date
1890
Materials
Measurements
265 x 204 x 15 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Cherryburn, Northumberland
NT 3064095
Summary
Full description
Orientation: Text Substrate: Ink/Pigment: Type: BOUND BOOK Binding Type: Case binding, 3-pieceDate of Binding: contemporary Binder's Name: EnglishEnd Leaves: Structure: EnglishEdges: Spine Lining: End Bands: Bookmark: Boards: Covering: red bookcloth Tooling Spine:Tooling Sides: Furniture: Enclosure: Binding Notes:
Bibliographic description
[4], vi, 116p. . ill.. (woodcuts) . 4to.. Binding: Cloth binding with paper spine label.
Makers and roles
Edwin Pearson John Bewick (Northumberland 1760 - Northumberland 1795) Thomas Bewick (Cherryburn 1753 - Gateshead 1828)