Popular tales
By: by Maria Edgeworth. Embellished with original designs by Croome
Contributors: Edgeworth, Richard Lovell, 1744-1817; Croome, William, 1790-1860; Herrick, Henry Walker, 1824-1906; D. Appleton and Company; C.G. Henderson & Co
Series: Preservation and Access for American and British Children's Literature, 1850-1869 (NEH PA-23536-00); Historical children's literature, 1850-1869 -- r.142
Publisher: C.G. Henderson & Co.; D. Appleton & Co.
Published: 1853
Place of publication: Philadelphia; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 446
Subjects: Conduct of life; Early works to 1900; Juvenile fiction; Fortune; Families; Pride and vanity; Slavery; Procrastination
Notes: Preface signed: Richard Lovell Edgeworth.

Added title page, engraved.

Illustrations engraved by Herrick.

University of Florida. George A. Smathers Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections. Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature P.O. Box 117007, Gainesville, FL 32611-7007.
Table of contents: title: Murad the unlucky; title: The manufacturers; title: The contrast; title: The grateful negro; title: To-morrow.