Hardcover. 8vo. Wells, Gardner, Darton, London, UK, 1906. xviii, 424 pgs. Illustrated with a color frontispiece plate and title page; and 22 b/w plates. First Edition/First Printing. Bound in pictoral illustrated cloth. Boards have light wear present to the extremities of the boards (small chip present to the crown of the spine). No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid In the present volume will be found twenty stories from early writers for children, the period being roughly 1790 to 1830, with three later and more sophisticated efforts added. List of stories: Dicky Random; or, Good-Nature is nothing without Good Conduct; Anon. The Months; Anon. Jemima Placid; or, The Advantage of Good-Nature; Anon. Two Trials: I. Sally Delia; Anon. 48 II. Harry Lenox; Anon. Prince Life; by G. P. R.
| Language | English |
| Place Of Publication | London |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Publisher | Wells, Gardner, Darton |
| Year Printed | 1906 |
| Country/Region Of Manufacture | United Kingdom |
| Topic | Literature |
| Illustrator | F. D. Bedford |
| Author | E. V. Lucas |
| Region | Europe |
| Original/Facsimile | Original |
| Subject | Literature & Fiction |
Hardcover. 8vo. Wells, Gardner, Darton, London, UK, 1906. xviii, 424 pgs. Illustrated with a color frontispiece plate and title page; and 22 b/w plates. First Edition/First Printing. Bound in pictoral illustrated cloth. Boards have light wear present to the extremities of the boards (small chip present to the crown of the spine). No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid In the present volume will be found twenty stories from early writers for children, the period being roughly 1790 to 1830, with three later and more sophisticated efforts added. List of stories: Dicky Random; or, Good-Nature is nothing without Good Conduct; Anon. The Months; Anon. Jemima Placid; or, The Advantage of Good-Nature; Anon. Two Trials: I. Sally Delia; Anon. 48 II. Harry Lenox; Anon. Prince Life; by G. P. R.