Afternoon tea
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Publisher: McLoughlin Bro's.
Published: 1883
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Picture books for children; Children's poetry; Play; Juvenile poetry; Country life
Notes: Poems and illustrations after the Kate Greenaway style.

Title and imprint statement transcribed from chromolithographed cover.

"McLoughlin Bros., latest games and blocks. Variety cob-house building blocks. ... Criss cross spelling slips. ... Games of Cash and Akambo, ... Game of Mon."--publisher's advertisement, page [4] of wrapper. The games Cash and Akambo were listed under "New stock for the seasons of 1882 and 1883" in the McLoughlin Bros. catalogue for that year. "Afternoon tea" was included in this catalogue but not listed as new stock. Advertisement includes an illustration signed by "W.B." (i.e., W. Bruton?).

Text and illustrations withing simple border.

Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.