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Afternoon tea : rhymes for children ; with original illustrations / by J.G. Sowerby & H.H. Emmerson.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - American Imprints 1880 Sowerby
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sowerby, J. G.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children's poetry--Specimens.
- Children's poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 64 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Thomas Nelson and sons ; London : Frederick Warne, [1880?]
- Contents:
- Right of way
- Going to school
- The hedgehog
- The little walk
- Odd or even
- Skipping
- The old woman's stall
- The salute
- Maying
- The bird catcher
- Flying the kite
- Afternoon tea
- When the geese came over the lea
- The peg-top
- The orphans
- Bread and milk
- The runaway ring
- Play-time
- Bubbles
- Scandal
- The quakers
- The nursery chair
- Up a tree
- Forbidden fruit
- The sick child
- Bathing
- An uninvited visitor
- The puritan's daughter
- The young heir's easter visitors
- The young musician
- The proposal
- She stoops to conquer
- In the meadows
- The cochin china chickies
- The puffed-up smoker
- Charity children preparing for the harvest
- Home
- Finis.
- Notes:
- "The pages of this work are printed by: Messrs. Dalziel Brothers (p. 1-24) -- Messrs. Brain and Co. (p. 25-40) -- Messrs. Clay, Son, and Taylor (p. 41-56) -- Messrs. Dalziel Brothers (p. 57-64)."
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Gift: G. Vaux.
- OCLC:
- 9332175
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