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ADVENTURES ALPHABET ANIMALS ANN and JANE AUNT FANNY'S Author of Stepping beans Beanstalk Beast Beauty Beauty's BEETON'S PICTORIAL began BOY'S breakfast Brothers Dalziel castle child CHILDREN cloth gilt COCK ROBIN Coloured Frontispiece coloured Illustrations Coloured Pictures cottage Crown 8vo daugh dear door Dorset Buildings Etiquette fagot-makers fairy father feast fell forest Full-page Illustrations garden giant gilt edges golden grandmother Granny grief H. W. DULCKEN handsome head horse Imperial 16mo invisible coat Jack saw Jack's JAMES GREENWOOD JANE TAYLOR JOHN TILLOTSON JULES VERNE JUVENILE BOOKS King Arthur lady little red hood Little Red Riding Little Red Riding-Hood LITTLE SUSY'S LOCK looked magic flute merchant monster morning mother night NOAH WEBSTER NURSERY RHYMES palace picture boards PICTURE BOOK pray PRETTY PICTURE prince PUSS IN BOOTS rose Salisbury Square sisters Snouk soon Stepping Heavenward STORIES SUSAN COOLIDGE thought Three Coloured Plates took WARD Warwick House wife wolf
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Page 3 - With 12 double-page Engravings. 32. Fanny Fern's New Stories for Children. By the Author of
Page 8 - THE ANIMAL PICTURE BOOK for Kind Little People. With large Coloured Pictures. Cloth, 3*.
Page 4 - ENGLAND. 28 pp. Comprising Lessons about English Kings, Chronologically Arranged. Also List of the Kings and Queens of England, with the Dates when their Reign began and ended. 46 Illustrations. 6. BEETON'S PICTORIAL BIBLE HISTORY. 28 pp. Comprising First Lessons from Bible History, from the Fall of Adam to the time of the Apostles.
Page 30 - Fi, Fo, Fum, I smell the blood of an Englishman; Be he alive or be he dead, I'll grind his bones to make my bread...
Page 17 - I desire nothing but the old coat and cap, with the old rusty sword and slippers, which are hanging at your bed's head." Then said the giant : "You shall have them; and pray keep them for my sake, for they are things of great use : the coat will keep you invisible, the cap will give you knowledge, the sword...
Page 4 - BOpK. 28 pp. Comprising Alphabet of Animals, Alphabet of Objects, Small and Capital Letters, Script Letters, Alphabet of Country Life, all about the Alphabet told in Verse, &c. With 94 Illustrations. 2. BEETON'S PICTORIAL SPELLING BOOK. 24 pp. Comprising Easy Words of Two Letters'to Words of Seven Syllables.
Page 9 - Illustrations, price 51. cloth ; or cloth gilt, gilt edges, 6s. 1. Stories of the Wars. TILLOTSON. From the Rise of the Dutch Republic to the Death of Oliver Cromwell. 2. A Boy's Adventures in the Barons' Wars ; or, How I won My Spurs.