02046nam a2200349Ia 4500 littlefolkspaint00weatiala CaSfIA 20231118110455.0 m o d cr|||||||||||| 950927s1879 enkaf jo 000 1 eng d (OCoLC)262464748 CLU CLU CaSfIA Weatherly, George. The "Little folks" painting book : a series of outline engravings for water-colour painting / by Kate Greenaway ; with descriptive stories and verses by George Weatherly. London ; Paris ; New York : Cassell Petter & Galpin, [not before 1879] 1 online resource (ix, 10-96 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations (1 color)) Earliest publication date based on competition described in preface, which cites Little folks magazine for March, 1879. UCLA Spec. Coll. copy 2 has printer's code in colophon: "50,479". CLU Wood engravings: frontispiece and illustrations. Frontispiece was hand-colored before publication, according to the Preface, p. [vii] "N.B.--At the end of this book will be found full directions for mixing colours, &c. These are published in connection with the 'Little folks' Fine Art Moist Colour Box, which has been prepared specially for this book."--Preface, p. ix. Directions, for mixing colours, wanting? CLU Osborne Coll., p. 855-856. Spielmann, M.H. Kate Greenaway, p. 286 Dark blue ribbed-morocco grain cloth over boards; edges sprinkled in red. Two copies bound together; variant hand-coloring. Spec. Coll. copy 1 is complete; scribbling in pencil on p. 16 and 32-[33]. Spec. Coll. copy 2 lacking half-title, frontispiece, p. [15]-16 and [79]-80; p. [81]-96 misbound before t.p. Illustrations hand-colored by previous owner or owners. Children's stories. Coloring books. Greenaway, Kate, 1846-1901. https://archive.org/details/littlefolkspaint00weatiala Free eBook from the Internet Archive https://openlibrary.org/books/OL7143334M Additional information and access via Open Library littlefolkspaint00weatiala ark:/13960/t9g44k429