Pretty tales for my children
Subtitle: adorned with pretty pictures
By: edited by Emma C. Somers.
Contributors: Somers, Emma C.; Measom, George S., fl. 1845-1862.; Prior, William Henry, 1812-1882.; Ramage, James.; Thomas Nelson & Sons
Publisher: T. Nelson and Sons
Published: 1852
Place of publication: London; Edinburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 139
Subjects: Illustrated children's books -- Specimens.
Genres: Specimens.
Other titles: Pretty tales for children
Notes: Preliminary chromolithographed plate with imprint: "J. Ramage, Lithog, Edinr.".  Plate included in pagination.

T.p. and text printed within decorative wood-engraved border printed in blue.

Wood-engraved illustrations within the text are printed in blue. Most are unsigned.  One is with signature: "G. Measom Sc." and another: "W. Prior".

Publisher's advertisements on p. [1]-4 at end.

MASS copy: Bound in blue diagonal wave-grain cloth blocked in gold and blind; a.e.g.  With light yellow endpapers.  With presentation inscription dated 1854.  With later bookseller's label: "H. V. Day,  Dorchester. Old & Rare  Books, Maps and Prints".