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Treasury of Pleasure Books for Children (A)

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Treasury of Pleasure Books for Children (A)
Treasury of Pleasure Books for Children (A)
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Treasury of Pleasure Books for Children (A),first edition, 100 wood-engraved illustrations after John Absolon and Harrison Weir, the majority full-page, coloured by hand, slightly spotted and soiled, contemporary half calf, [McLean p.69], small 8vo, Grant and Griffith, and Joseph Cundall, 1850.l

***Most of the contents were published as separate books. In his introduction Cundall described how he has introduced for the first time a little girl instead of an old woman in "The Story of the Three Bears"..

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