The Book of enterprise and adventure : being an excitement to reading for young people / with illust...
The Book of enterprise and adventure : being an excitement to reading for young people / with illustrations by Absalon.
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Full title
Publisher
London : Darton and Company, 1853.
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Language
English
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Physical content
1 online resource (143, 35 pages) : illustrations.
Content type
text
Media type
computer
Carrier type
online resource
Contents
Arabian hospitility, etc. -- Remarkable instance of courage in a lady -- Indian field sports -- Death of Sir John Moore -- Persian tyranny --Sketches in Virginia -- The Christian slave -- Violent earthquake in Calabria --Escape from a ship on fire -- Anecdotes, etc. -- Extraordinary escape from drow...
Publication information
Publisher
London : Darton and Company, 1853.
Edition
A new and condensed edition.
Series
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1853.
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Full title
The Book of enterprise and adventure : being an excitement to reading for young people / with illustrations by Absalon.
Cover title
Book of enterprise
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Darton's holiday library ; no. 10
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Ill. engraved by G. Dalziel.
Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
Bound with: Reviews and literary notices, with the opinions of the London & Provincial Press on the Rev. T. Wilson's popular school catechisms. London : Darton and Co....
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74VKVEVQvmrO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVEVQvmrO
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991024131105202626
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Gale Cengage Learning, Nineteenth Century Collections Online
