An interesting narrative of the conquest of the Romans & Britons by the Saxons :
and an account of the Heptarchy of seven Saxon kingdoms in England /
by Miss Corner.

Description

Main Author

Corner, (Julia), Miss 1798-1875.

Related Names

Dean & Son

Language(s)

English

Published

London (Threadneedle Street) : Thomas Dean and Son, [between 1850 and 1854]

Edition

[2nd ed.].

Subjects

Chapbooks > Chapbooks / Specimens.
Anglo-Saxons > Anglo-Saxons / Kings and rulers > Anglo-Saxons / Kings and rulers / Juvenile literature.
Great Britain > Great Britain / History > Great Britain / History / Anglo Saxon period, 449-1066 > Great Britain / History / Anglo Saxon period, 449-1066 / Juvenile literature.
Chapbooks > Chapbooks / England > Chapbooks / England / London > Chapbooks / England / London / 19th century

Note

Includes 5 woodcuts.
First sentence: "I am now going to tell you about the Saxons, and how it was that they conquered the Ancient Britons, and settled themselves in this country."
Publisher's advertisements on p. [4] of wrapper.
At foot of p. [1]: second edition.
"In easy language for young children."
Undated. 1st ed. 1850. Publisher is at Threadneedle St. until 1854, cf. P.A.H. Brown's London publishers and printers p. 55.

Physical Description

[16] p., [4] leaves of plates, incl. frontispiece : ill. ; 17 x 12 cm.

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