Saturday, January 21, 2012

Tom Browne Plate


The Boy’s Own Paper (price One Penny) began Saturday, 18 Jan 1879. The publisher was the Religious Tract Society. BOP found an American publisher, A. D. F. Randolph and Company beginning in 1879. Hundred page monthly parts were sold to Americans for a quarter. The 1905 volume colour plate of Guy Fawkes Day by Tom Browne (courtesy E. M. Sanchez-Saavedra) was printed by Browne’s own colour printing company.





1 comment:

  1. What a fantastic blog, Tom. It's wonderful to see this old arts here! Congratulations from Brazil!

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