Mary Howitt's illustrated library for the young
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Publisher: W. Kent and Company
Published: 1856
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 307
Subjects: Natural history; Juvenile literature; National characteristics; Dwellings; Description and travel; Animals
Other titles: Illustrated library for the young; Howitt's library for the young
Notes: Paged continuously at bottom of pages and paged variously at top.

Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
Table of contents: title: Human habitations; title: The climbers of Mont Blanc; title: Serpents and serpent charmers; title: Water birds; title: Monkeys and their frolics; title: Savage beasts of the wilderness; title: Butterflies and moths; title: Shells and corals; title: China and the Chinese; title: Household pets: cats and parrots; title: Bears; title: Dogs; title: A peep into the insect world.