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Penny plain, two pence coloured : a history of the juvenile drama: PB 458-2003

Object information

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Titles

Penny plain, two pence coloured : a history of the juvenile drama

Maker(s)

Author: Wilson, Albert Edward
Contributor: Cochran, Charles Blake
Publisher: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.

Categories

Description

By A.E. Wilson; with a foreword by Charles B. Cochran and eighty-three illustrations.

Appendices: A. Publishers: a complete list of publishers of toy-theatre prints.--B. West's plays: a list of [William] West's plays with the date of their publication and the names of the theatres at which those plays reproduced were originally performed (p. 109-113)
Penny plain and twopence coloured.
Bibliography: p. 114.

117, [1] p : col. front., illus., plates (part col.) port ; 30 cm

Place(s) associated

  • London ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1932

People, subjects and objects depicted

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 458-2003
Primary reference Number: 98489
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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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Penny plain, two pence coloured : a history of the juvenile drama" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/98489 Accessed: 2024-05-04 03:44:09

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