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Funny fables for little folks / by Francis Freeling Broderip ; with illustrations by her brother, Thomas Hood.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Broderip, Frances Freeling, 1830-1878, author.
- 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 stories.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (98, 32 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations (engravings).
- Place of Publication:
- London : Griffith and Farran, successors to Newbery and Harris, corner of St. Paul's Churchyard, MDCCCLX.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- The foolish crab
- The deplorable death and doleful dirge of Downeyplume
- The little tin tea-kettle
- The head of the buttons
- The snail that came of a distiguished family
- The powers of light
- The discontented foxglove
- The building of the family mansion of the Blacktops
- Madge Meddlesome
- The history of a hassock.
- Notes:
- Illustrations engraved by J. Greenaway (father of Kate Greenaway).
- Includes table of contents.
- Publisher's advertising: 32 pages, 2nd count.
- Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
- OCLC:
- 905324587
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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