A Guide to the Palmer Cox Collection 1887-1890 Cox, Palmer, Collection 7917-c

A Guide to the Palmer Cox Collection 1887-1890

A Collection in
The Clifton Waller Barrett Library
Special Collections
The University of Virginia Library
Accession Number 7917-c

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Repository

Special Collections, University of Virginia Library

Accession number

7917-c

Title

Palmer Cox Collection 1887-1890

Physical Characteristics

This collection consists fo 3 items.

Language

English

Administrative Information

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Use Restrictions

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Preferred Citation

Palmer Cox Collection, Accession #7917-c, Clifton Waller Barrett Library, Special Collections, University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Contents List

The Brownies: Their Book 1887

Drawings

A collection of 26 original pen and ink drawings by Palmer Cox, author-artist of the "Brownie "books, for the first of this popular series of juveniles to appear in book form. It was published by The Century Company in 1887.

Original Brownie Illustrations 1890

Drawings

This is a group of 11 original pen and ink drawings by Palmer Cox for his "Brownie "books, mounted in a blue album. Signed pencil sketch showing the fairy queen and her subjects is mounted on the side front cover.

The Brownie Decalcomanie Album

Printed

This is a group of 11 coloer decals illustrating Palmer Cox's "Brownie ".