Research Catalog

Title

R. Caldecotts picture books.

Author

Caldecott, Randolph, 1846-1886.

Publication

[London] : George Routledge & Sons, [188-?]

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Additional Authors

• Caldecott, Randolph, 1846-1886.
• Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774.
• Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905.
• George Routledge and Sons. pbl

Description

16 v. in slipcase : ill. (chiefly col.); 21-24 cm.

Alternative Title

Picture books

Subject

• Children's literature

Note

• Cover title.
• The mad dog and An elegy on the glory of her sex, Mrs. Mary Blaize are written by Dr. Oliver Goldsmith.
• Illustrated throughout, with many full-page col. ill. Most of the pictures are signed R. C.
• Advertisement for Routledge's Shilling toy books and Caldecott's picture books on p. [4] of all covers. At bottom: Edmund Evans, engraver and printer, Raquet Court, Fleet Street.

Contents

The house that Jack built -- The diverting history of John Gilpin -- The mad dog -- The babes in the wood -- The milkmaid -- Sing a song for sixpence -- The queen of hearts -- The farmer's boy -- Hey diddle diddle and Baby bunting -- The three jovial huntsmen -- A frog he would a-wooing go -- The fox jumps over the parson's gate -- Come lasses and lads -- Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross & A farmer went trotting upon his grey mare -- An elegy on the glory of her sex, Mrs. Mary Blaize -- The great Panjandrum himself.

Call Number

MEM C146rc

OCLC

• 2046907
• NYPG774036113-B

Author

Caldecott, Randolph, 1846-1886.

Title

R. Caldecotts picture books.

Imprint

[London] : George Routledge & Sons, [188-?] ([London] : Edmund Evans)

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Added Author

Caldecott, Randolph, 1846-1886. Picture books.

Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774. Poems.

Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905.

George Routledge and Sons. Publisher

Research Call Number

MEM C146rc