Catalogue of S. W. Partridge & Co.'s Popular Illustrated Books
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"Catalogue of S. W. Partridge & Co.'s Popular Illustrated Books" is a promotional publication produced by S. W. Partridge & Co. during the late 19th century. This catalogue primarily serves as a collection listing various illustrated books for children and young adults, classified by price. It showcases a range of genres including adventure stories, historical fiction, and moral tales, reflecting the interests of readers during that period. The content of the catalogue
is organized by price brackets, detailing numerous titles, their authors, illustrations, and publication formats. Notable entries include works by Eliza F. Pollard, G. Manville Fenn, and G. A. Henty, among others. The catalogue highlights stories set in different historical contexts, emphasizing themes of adventure, bravery, and morality, aimed especially at a younger audience. It also includes special series such as the "Romance of Colonization" and the "World's Wonders Series," indicating the publisher's focus on educational as well as entertaining literature. Overall, this catalogue provides a window into the literary landscape of the time, emphasizing the popularity of illustrated narratives for youth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | S. W. Partridge & Co. (London, England) |
|---|---|
| Title | Catalogue of S. W. Partridge & Co.'s Popular Illustrated Books |
| Credits |
Produced by deaurider, Craig Kirkwood, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | Z: Bibliography, Library science |
| Subject | Publishers' catalogs -- England -- London |
| Subject | S. W. Partridge & Co. (London, England) -- Catalogs |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 49919 |
| Release Date | Sep 9, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 379 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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