The history of the robins
Subtitle: for the instruction of children on their treatment of animals
By: by Mrs. Trimmer
Contributors: Dalziel, George, 1815-1902, engraver; Harvey, William, 1796-1866, illustrator
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Publisher: Grant and Griffith
Published: 1852
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 126
Subjects: Robins; Juvenile fiction; Nature stories; Animal welfare; Children; Juvenile literature; Conduct of life; Early works to 1800
Other titles: Fabulous histories
Description: This period piece is an exhortation to children to be kind to animals using fictional incidents in a human and a robin family.
Notes: Frontispiece engraved and signed: G. Dalziel.

Date from inscription.

Illustrated by W. Harvey.

Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.