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Our favourite fairy tales and famous histories : told for the hundredth time / by Henry W. Dulcken ; illustrated with three hundred pictures, engraved by the Brothers Dalziel, from original designs by eminent artists.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dulcken, H. W. (Henry William), 1832-1894, author.
- Series:
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood.
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fairy tales.
- Genre:
- Novels.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (414 pages, 2 unnumbered pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Ward and Lock, 1858.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Each story is followed by a page of original note from Mr. Dulcken to explain the origin of the story, its historical importance in literature, and the implication of moral content.
- Contents:
- Tom Thumb
- The three bears
- Ali Baba
- Robin Hood
- The Sleeping Beauty
- Puss in Boots
- Red Riding Hood
- Jack the Giant-Killer
- Cinderelia
- Beauty and the beast
- Goody Two-Shoes
- Aladdin and the wonderful lamp
- Jack and the bean-stalk.
- Notes:
- Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
- Local Notes:
- Scanned copy imperfect: foxed throughout.
- Contains:
- Tom Thumb.
- Goldilocks and the three bears.
- Ali Baba (Folk tale)
- Robin Hood (Legend)
- Sleeping Beauty.
- Puss in Boots.
- Jack the Giant-Killer.
- Cinderella.
- Beauty and the beast.
- Goody Two-Shoes.
- Aladdin.
- Jack and the beanstalk.
- OCLC:
- 905309747
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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