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The sleeping beauty
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The sleeping beauty

Date1876
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The sleeping beauty. ''Edmund Evans, Engraver and Printer, Raquet Court, Fleet Street''-- outer lower wrapper. ''Walter Crane's toybooks. New series'' published [1873-76]-- BLC. Cover title and imprint. Dated 1876 in Spencer, Isobel Walter Crane (London, 1975) and Mass?, G.C.E. A bibliography of first editions of books illustrated by Walter Crane, cited below. First and last leaves paste-downs. In verse, beginning ''Long, long ago, in ancient times, there lived a King and Queen''. Wrapper: Printed in yellow, red, and black on light yellow; publisher's advertisement on back cover: ''Routledge's new sixpenny toy books. Beautifully printed ... Dalziel Brothers''. Crane's titles listed separately as nos. 37 to 117 (with gaps).
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ProvenanceGift of Ann Alycin and Elliott Hayes; Bequest in memory of John Sullivan Hayes & Jo Ann Elliott Hayes
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131032424210D
Dewey Number1408299