Eloise Ramsey Collection of Literature for Young People
649 items
- Notes:
- By J. Aikin and A.L. Aikin Barbauld. Cf. Brit. Mus. cat. The electronic version of this item was provided by the Wayne State University Library System and is freely accessible through the Wayne State University Libraries Digital Collections.
- Date Issued:
- [1792 TO 1796]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Eloise Ramsey Collection of Literature for Young People
- Notes:
- Added t.p., engraved.
- Date Issued:
- 1858-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Eloise Ramsey Collection of Literature for Young People
- Notes:
- Designed to help mothers teach their children to read. The 54 plates contain 324 illustrations. Accompanied by an 8 p. "Advertisement," and 5 cards in various sizes: a folded card of consonants followed by blank squares, vowels "to place after the consonants," an alphabet "for cutting into single letters," "A frame on which to place the moveable letters for spelling words," and a card with 3 rectangles to be cut out "for concealing the cuts till the names have been read." Originally issued in a wooden box, Cf. Welch for extensive description. Plates number XXXVII-LIV correspond with those in The father's gift, published by Jacob Johnson, 1804.
- Date Issued:
- 1803-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Eloise Ramsey Collection of Literature for Young People
- Description:
- 1918 publication of "The springtide of life, poems of childhood," by Algernon Charles Swinburne with a preface by Edmund Gosse. This edition was illustrated by famous illustrator Arthur Rackham. It has an illustrated title page printed in colors and ornamented end-papers. It was printed in Great Britain. The content was selected from "Poems and ballads, second series" (1878), "Tristam of Lyonesse and other poems" (1882), "A century of roundels" (1883), and "Poems and ballads, third series" (1889) and was supplemented by the cycle of poems called ûA dark month."ü cf. Pref.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on the catalog records of the print works also by the Wayne State University Library System
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Eloise Ramsey Collection of Literature for Young People
- Date Issued:
- 1901-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Eloise Ramsey Collection of Literature for Young People
- Date Issued:
- 1923-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Eloise Ramsey Collection of Literature for Young People
- Notes:
- First published in 1816, cf. Osborne Coll, I, 260. Lower date from date of book in publisher's ads, upper date from date of printer's address, J. Darling, Leadenhall St.; cf. Todd, W.B. Directory of printers in London, 1800-1840, p. 53. Added engraved t.p. Publisher's ads [2] p. at end and front endpapers.
- Date Issued:
- [1838 TO 1839]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Eloise Ramsey Collection of Literature for Young People
- Notes:
- Various pagings. On cover: Arlington edition. and Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.4 using MARC21slim2MODS3-4.xsl
(Revision 1.95 2014/12/19)
- Date Issued:
- [1800 TO 1899]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Eloise Ramsey Collection of Literature for Young People
- Description:
- This edition of "Adventures of Henny Penny and her friends" was printed during the 1860s. Unknown author and illustrator.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record., Cover title. Text on p. [2]-[3] of cover. The electronic version of this item was provided by the Wayne State University Library System and is freely accessible through the Wayne State University Libraries Digital Collections., and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on the catalog records of the print works also by the Wayne State University Library System
- Date Issued:
- 1860-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Eloise Ramsey Collection of Literature for Young People
- Description:
- 1856 edition of "Country sights, for little folks" which was published by H.C. Peck and Theo. Bliss, Philadelphia. Unknown author and illustrator.
- Notes:
- Title vignette. The electronic version of this item was provided by the Wayne State University Library System and is freely accessible through the Wayne State University Libraries Digital Collections.
- Date Issued:
- 1856-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Eloise Ramsey Collection of Literature for Young People