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Cautionary verses: PB 368-2003

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Cautionary verses

Maker(s)

Author: Belloc, Hilaire
Illustrator: Bentley, Nicholas Clerihew
Illustrator: Blackwood, Lord Basil
Publisher: Duckworth and Co

Categories

Description

By H. Belloc. Illustrated album edition with the original pictures by B. T. B. and Nicholas Bentley .

Contents: Cautionary tales for children.--New cautionary tales.--The bad child's book of beasts.--More beasts for worse children.--More peers.--A moral alphabet.--Ladies and gentlemen

Various paginations [ca 407 p.] : ill ; 21 cm

Place(s) associated

  • London

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2003-05) by Dreyfus, John

Dating

Production date: AD 1940

Note

Bound in red cloth, gold stamped with title on spine and illustration on front cover.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Illustrations

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 368-2003
Primary reference Number: 98312
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 30 June 2016 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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