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Algernon Hall : a story for children / by Georgiana ; illustrated by her sisters, Minnie and May.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Georgiana, author.
- Series:
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood.
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Obedience--Juvenile literature.
- Obedience.
- Children--Conduct of life--Juvenile literature.
- Children.
- Children--Conduct of life.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (40 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations.
- Manufacture:
- Oxford : James Parker and Company, Crown-Yard, [1866]
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; London : John Henry and James Parker, 1866.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Title-page printed within decorative border.
- Wood engravings: frontispiece, head- and tail-pieces, illustrated plates, ornamental initials.
- Includes dedication, preface.
- "Algernon Hall" was written by a little girl of thirteen years of age during her holidays ... that the book might be sold to help ... the son of an old servant of the family -- in his endeavours to gain admission into the Royal Hospital for Incurables"--Preface, pages 6-7.
- List of subscribers: pages [31]-40.
- Errata slip inserted at end.
- Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
- OCLC:
- 259770468
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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