Laughter book for little folks
Contributors: Hoffmann, Heinrich, 1809-1894; Hoffmann, Heinrich, 1809-1894; Krakemsides of Burstenoudelagen, Baron; Frere, Thomas, illustrator; Baker, William Jay, engraver
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Publisher: James Miller, publisher
Published: 1870
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Children's poetry, German; Translations into English; Children's poetry; Conduct of life; Juvenile poetry
Other titles: Wonderful history of the great sausage.; Child's mirror.; Young Troublesome, or, Master Jack's holidays.; Slovenly Peter, or, Pleasant stories and funny pictures.; King Nutcracker and poor Reynold.
Notes: Cover title.

Six groups of stories, each with individual title page and pagination.

In verse.

Imprint from five of the six title pages. ("Funny leaves for the younger branches" has no imprint on title page).

Illustration, page 16, fifth group, signed: T. Frere.

Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
Table of contents: title: Slovenly Peter, or, Pleasant stories and funny pictures / translated from the German; title: King Nutcracker and poor Reynold / by Heinrich Hoffmann; title: The wonderful history of the great sausage and other funny stories and pictures / from the German; title: Childs mirror; title: Funny leaves for the younger branches / by Baron Krakemsides of Burstenoudelafen; title: "Young Troublesome", or, Master Jacky's holidays / designed by Leech and engraved by Baker.