Forgotten tales of long ago /
selected by E. V. Lucas ; with illustrations by F. D. Bedford.

Description

Main Author

Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall), 1868-1938.

Related Names

Bedford, F. D., ill.

Language(s)

English

Published

London : Wells-Gardner-Darton & co. ltd.; [1906]

Subjects

Children's stories, English.
Publishers' advertisements
Juvenile literature.

Summary

This volume contains twenty stories from early writers for children, the period covered being roughly 1790 to 1830. Many are anonymous, but included are stories by G. P. R. James, Armand Berquin, Priscilla Wakefield, A. C. Mant, Maria Edgeworth, Peter Parley, Jacob Abbot, and Charles Dickens.

Note

Color illustrated title page.
Seven pages of publishers ads following last page of text.

Physical Description

xviii, 424, [1] p. : incl. ills., plates. front. ; 21 cm.

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