A treasury of pleasure books for young children : with more than one hundred illustrations by John A...
A treasury of pleasure books for young children : with more than one hundred illustrations by John Absolon and Harrison Weir / edited by Joseph Cundall.
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Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Lowell [Massachusetts] : William G. Baker, 1850.
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Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
1 online resource (iv pages, 280 unnumbered pages) : illustrations.
Content type
text
Media type
computer
Carrier type
online resource
Contents
The history of little Bo-Peep -- The simple story of Simple Simon -- The history of Mother Goose and her son Jack -- The house that Jack built -- Maja's alphabet -- The courtship and wedding of Cock Robin and Jenny Wren : with an account of the doleful death of Cock Robin -- The death and burial of...
Publication information
Publisher
Lowell [Massachusetts] : William G. Baker, 1850.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
1850.
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Full title
A treasury of pleasure books for young children : with more than one hundred illustrations by John Absolon and Harrison Weir / edited by Joseph Cundall.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875, contributor.
Green, W. T., active 1837-1872, engraver.
Harrall, Horace, engraver.
Mason, Walter George, 1820-1866, engraver.
Sedgfield, William Russell, 1826-1902, engraver.
Weir, Harrison, 1824-1906. illustrator.
Greenaway & Wright, engraver.
Notes
General note
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
"To the children of America these old stories of old England are dedicated, with a hearty wish that they may tend to strengthen the bonds of sympathy between the children of America and the children of England."--dedication, page [ii].
Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida....
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Record Identifier
74VKVE7QEyMM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVE7QEyMM
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MMS ID
991024130446702626
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