| Title | Dame Wiggins of Lee and her seven wonderful cats : a humorous tale / written principally by a lady of ninety ; edited with additional verses by John Ruskin ... ; and with new illustrations by Kate Greenaway ; with twenty-two woodcuts.
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| Published | Sunnyside, Orpington, Kent : George Allen, 1885 (London and Aylesbury : Printed by Hazell, Watson, and Viney, Ld.)
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| Description | iv p., [2], 20 leaves : ill. ; 19 cm.
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| General Note | Ascribed to Richard Scrafton Sharpe and Mrs. Pearson. Cf. The works of John Ruskin, ed. by E.J. Cook and A. Wedderburn. Vol. 2, p. 526.
"Woodcuts ... facsimiled ... by Mr. W.H. Hooper, from those which were given coloured by hand in the edition of 1823"--P. [iii].
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| Acq. Note Source | Gift of William Thompson, 1931.
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| Subjects | Cats.
Cats -- Juvenile poetry.
Human-animal relationships.
Human-animal relationships -- Juvenile poetry.
Juvenile literature -- 1885.
Juvenile works.
Pets.
Pets -- Juvenile poetry.
Poetry.
Wit and humor, Juvenile.
Wit and humor, Juvenile -- Juvenile poetry.
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| Other Authors | Pearson, Mrs.
Sharpe, Richard Scrafton, -1852.
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900.
Greenaway, Kate, 1846-1901, ill.
Hooper, William Harcourt, 1834-1912.
Allen, George, 1832-1907, publisher.
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| Organizations | Hazell, Watson & Viney, printer.
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| LC Card Number | 15-20718 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: PZ 8.3 D182 1885
CA-1400880 c.1: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
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