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Author:
Lear, Edward, 1812-1888, author.
Title:
The owl and the pussycat / by Edward Lear.
Publisher:
Tamazunchale Press,
Copyright Date:
1981
Description:
1 scroll : color illustrations ; approximately 80 x 114 cm
Subject:
Children's poetry, English--19th century.
Nonsense verses, English--19th century.
Animals--Juvenile poetry.
Miniature books--Specimens.
Artists' books--Specimens.
Calligraphy--Specimens.
Scrolls--Specimens--20th century.
Other Authors:
Smith, Charlotte M. (Charlotte Messenger), 1919-2002, illustrator. illustrator.
Smith, Edna N. (Edna Ninettte), 1918-2004 former owner.
Tamazunchale Press, publishers.
Notes:
"For Charlianne With love from Mother 1981." --Colophon. Scroll contains handwritten text and hand painted illustrations. Scroll ends are decorated by two yellow beads, with yellow tie ribbon. "Christmas greeting from Charlotte Smith enclosed with compliments. Provenance: Collection of Edna Smith, deceased Altadena [California] collector of miniatures." --Accompanying publisher's letter (Lorson's Books and Prints).
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1016449830
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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