Yale Center for British Art

Title:
Stories for summer days and winter nights : illustrated with coloured plates and wood engravings.
Published / Created:
London : Groombridge and Sons, 1872.
Physical Description:
[286] p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Chromoxylographs after Alexander Francis Lydon, probably engraved and printed by Benjamin Fawcett. Other illustrations engraved by Edward Whimper [i.e. Whymper].
Contents:
Oscar : a tale of Norway -- Home at the haven -- The foundling of the wreck -- The children and the sage -- The seeker and the finder -- The story of Wellington.
Subject Terms:
Groombridge and Sons -- Publisher. | Fawcett, Benjamin, 1808-1893 -- Printer. | Children's stories. | Westleys & Co. -- Bookbinder.
Form/Genre:
Chromoxylographs -- 1872. | Wood engravings -- 1872.
Contributors:
Lydon, A. F. (Alexander Francis), 1836-1917, ill. | Whymper, Edward, 1840-1911, engraver.