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Title: Now in book form ... the Yellow Kid in McFadden's flats
Creator: Outcault, Richard Felton, 1863-1928, artist
G.W. Dillingham Co., publisher
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1896
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of an advertisement for the Yellow Kid comic book "with more than 100 illustrations" featuring an image of a child in a yellow gown, white ruffled collar, and pointed hat with pom poms.
"Copyright R.F. Outcault 1896"--text, bottom left of image. "Price 50 Cents"--text, top right of image. "By E.W. Townsend Author of 'Chimmie Fadden' and R.F. Outcault Creator of the 'Yellow Kid' G.W. Dillingham Co. Publishers New York. For Sale Here."--text, center of image. "Dis book is de story of me sweet young life"--text, center left of image.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 45.72 x 30.48 cm (18 x 12 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_ART_004645
502843
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/5194
Language: English
Subject: Advertising--Books
Children--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Book & magazine posters. (gmgpc)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
Artist Posters
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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