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Our nursery story book / with two hundred and thirty pictures by H.K. Browne, J. Absolon, J.A. Pasquier, W. Harvey, T.B. Dalziel, W. M'Connell, and Harrison Weir ; engraved by the Brothers Dalziel.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood Available online
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- Book
- Series:
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood.
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children's poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 unnumbered page, 318 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Ward and Lock, 1861.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Each story is preceded by an introductory rhyme and followed by a page of analytical note with the emphasis on its historical importance in literature.
- Contents:
- Tom Thumb
- The three bears
- Ali Baba
- Robin Hood
- The Sleeping Beauty
- Puss in Boots
- Red Riding Hood
- Jack the Giant-killer
- Cinderella
- Beauty and the beast.
- Notes:
- Added engraved title page with title: Our nursery story book with two-hundred and thirty pictures by the best artists.
- Frontispiece engraved and signed: Dalziel.
- Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
- 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.
- Little Red Riding Hood.
- OCLC:
- 905333348
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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