NMLP P-035232 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-09

The House That Jack Built

Randolph Caldecott · George Routledge and Sons (London) · 1878

The true first edition was issued as an individual toy book of about 30 pages in the original color-printed pictorial paper wrappers, not in the later cloth-bound compilation volumes that gathered several toy books together, which Routledge and then Frederick Warne issued from the 1880s onward

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-035232 for "The House That Jack Built" by Randolph Caldecott (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-035232, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).