The silly little Baa-Lamb.
Contributors: Dalziel Brothers.; Camden Press.
Series: Warne's large picture toy books
Publisher: Frederick Warne & Co.; Scribner, Welford & Armstrong
Published: 1872
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Illustrated children's books -- Specimens.; Conduct of life -- Juvenile literature.; Lambs -- Juvenile literature.
Genres: Specimens.; Juvenile literature.
Other titles: Story of the silly little Baa; Silly little Baa Lamb
Notes: Title and publication statement from cover.

Date based on form of New York publisher's name in advertisments on lower wrapper: "Scribner, Welford, and Armstrong.". Cf. Topp, Chester W.  Victorian yellowbacks & paperbacks, Vol. IV, 1999.

At head of cover title: "Warne's Large Picture Toy Books".

First and last leaves pasted to wrappers.

Colour wood-engraved plates are unsigned and without imprint.  Plates include areas printed in colour with metal.

According to Ruari McLean, plates were printed by Dalziel.

MASS copy: In original pastel orange printed paper wrappers.  Upper wrapper printed in black and red with titling and wood-engraved illustration replicated from the text.  Lower wrapper printed in black with publisher's advertisements entitled "Warne's Nursery Literature".  Advertisements include a list of titles in "Warne's 'Excelsior' Toy Books", the list including "24. The silly little Baa-lamb".  Lower wrapper includes imprint: "Camden Press, London, N. W.".