Children's Books in England: Five Centuries of Social LifeWith literature as his central theme, the author of this history of children's books in England also wove in biography and facts of social and commercial history. This edition has additional biographical notes, a supplementary chapter on the late Victorian and Edwardian eras and 60 illustrations. |
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... sense ) to be found visibly at large in the English nursery library . But in the Hanoverian reigns both kinds of underlying principle were to be seen there openly , or were strongly suspected of being there ; as when , for instance ...
... sense ) to be found visibly at large in the English nursery library . But in the Hanoverian reigns both kinds of underlying principle were to be seen there openly , or were strongly suspected of being there ; as when , for instance ...
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... Sense . London : Printed for all the Booksellers , and sold at the Bible and Sun , in St Paul's Church Yard . 1767. Price 3d . bound and gilt . Copies do not indicate a series of editions , but the ' Advertisement ' ( preface ) is dated ...
... Sense . London : Printed for all the Booksellers , and sold at the Bible and Sun , in St Paul's Church Yard . 1767. Price 3d . bound and gilt . Copies do not indicate a series of editions , but the ' Advertisement ' ( preface ) is dated ...
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... sense , hardly appears even in his boy's stories . That is to say , they might have been written by anyone , for all the idiosyncrasy they show . But no one else did write them , and very few people have written schoolboy stories for ...
... sense , hardly appears even in his boy's stories . That is to say , they might have been written by anyone , for all the idiosyncrasy they show . But no one else did write them , and very few people have written schoolboy stories for ...
Contents
An Introductory Survey I | 1 |
i Fables | 9 |
ii Romance and Manners | 32 |
Copyright | |
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Adventures advertised Aesop Alice amusement appeared artist Beatrix Potter bibliography BOOK LIST bookseller Boy's Own Paper boys catalogue century chapbook chapter child children's books children's literature collection coloured copy Crusoe E. V. Lucas early Edgeworth edition editor Elizabeth Newbery England English engravings Fables fact Fairy fairy-tales famous fiction firm George Gesta Romanorum girls Godwin Harris Harvey illustrations invented John Newbery juvenile kind known Lamb later Lewis Carroll Library literary lived London magazine Maria Edgeworth Mary meant mind Moral Tale Mother natural never Newbery's Nursery Rhymes original Parley perhaps period persons Peter poems poetry popular printed probably produced published Puritan readers reprint Robin Robinson romance Sherwood Society Songs St Paul's story Talbot Baines Reed Taylor things Thomas trade translated Trimmer verse Victorian vols volume William Darton words writers wrote young
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International Companion Encyclopedia of Children's Literature Peter Hunt,Sheila G. Bannister Ray No preview available - 1996 |
Een geschiedenis van het jeugdtheater: de ontwikkeling van het kindbeeld in ... Ton Panken No preview available - 1998 |