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The discontented children and how they were cured / by Mary and Elizabeth Kirby, the authors of "The talking bird," "Julia Maitland," et cetera, et cetera ; the illustrations by Hablot K. Browne (Phiz).
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kirby, Mary, 1817-1893, author.
- Kirby, Elizabeth, 1823-1873, author.
- Series:
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood.
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wishes--Juvenile fiction.
- Wishes.
- Role reversal--Juvenile fiction.
- Role reversal.
- Social classes--England--Juvenile fiction.
- Social classes.
- Manners and customs.
- England--Social life and customs--19th century--Juvenile fiction.
- England.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (94 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations.
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Griffith and Farran, successors to Newbery and Harris, MDCCCLIX [1859]
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- First published in 1855.
- Plates engraved on wood by John Greenaway, W.T. Green and Charles Butterworth.
- Publisher's catalogue: 32 pages at end of text.
- Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
- OCLC:
- 905337505
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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