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Adventures and histories of remarkable men / by M.S. Cockayne ; illustrated with nineteen engravings.

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cockayne, M. S., author.
Contributor:
Prior, William Henry, 1812-1882, illustrator.
Mason, Abraham John, 1794-1858, engraver.
Walmsley, John, engraver.
Series:
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cranmer, Thomas, 1489-1556.
Montrose, James Graham, Marquis of, 1612-1650.
Tell, Wilhelm.
Luther, Martin, 1483-1546.
Robert I, King of Scots, 1274-1329.
Alfred, King of England, 849-899.
Wallace, William, Sir, -1305.
Washington, George, 1732-1799.
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852.
Christian life--Juvenile literature.
Christian life.
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852--Juvenile literature.
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley.
Washington, George, 1732-1799--Juvenile literature.
Washington, George.
Wallace, William, Sir, -1305--Juvenile literature.
Wallace, William.
Alfred, King of England, 849-899--Juvenile literature.
Alfred.
Robert I, King of Scots, 1274-1329--Juvenile literature.
Robert.
Luther, Martin, 1483-1546--Juvenile literature.
Luther, Martin.
Tell, Wilhelm--Juvenile literature.
Montrose, James Graham, Marquis of, 1612-1650--Juvenile literature.
Montrose, James Graham.
Cranmer, Thomas, 1489-1556--Juvenile literature.
Cranmer, Thomas.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 volume (unpaged)) : illustrations.
Place of Publication:
London : Dean and Son, [1862?]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
The hero of Waterloo, Arthur Wellesley
Fearless and faithful, George Washington
The opposer of tyranny, William Tell
The chivalrous warrior, Sir William Wallace
The good monarch, Alfred the Great
The patriot king, Robert Bruce
The pioneer of truth, Martin Luther
The unwise emperor, Henry the Fourth
Faithful royalist, James Graham
Protestant martyr, Archbishop Cranmer.
Notes:
Date from inscription.
Publisher's catalogue: [2] pages follow text.
Ill. variously signed: A.J. Mason, Walmsley, and W.H. Prior.
Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
OCLC:
905333068
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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