Old fashioned tales
By: selected by E.V. Lucas; with illustrations by F.D. Bedford.
Publisher: Wells, Gardner, Darton & Co., ltd.
Published: 1906
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 389
Notes: Title-page illustrated in color.
Table of contents: title: The history of little Jack; by thomas Day.; title: The good-natured little boy and the ill-natured little boy; by Thomas Day.; title: The purple jar; by Maria Edgeworth.; title: Little Robert and the owl; by Mrs. Sherwood.; title: Trial of a complaint made against sundry persons for breaking in the windows of Dorothy Careful, widow and dealer in gingerbread; by John Aikin and A.L. Barbauld.; title: The basket-woman; by Maria Edgeworth.; title: Limby Lumpy; anon.; title: The little blue bag; by A.C. Mant.; title: The oyster patties; anon.; title: The changeling; by Mary Lamb.; title: The sea voyage; by Charles Lamb.; title: Embellishment; by Jacob Abbott.; title: The misses; by A.L. Barbauld.; title: The robbers' cave; anon.; title: The inquisitive girl; anon.; title: Helen Holmes; or, The villager metamorphosed; by Caroline Barnard.; title: Bob and Dog Quiz; anon.; title: A plot of gunpowder; or, The history of an old lady who was seized for a guy; by Peter Parley.; title: Uncle David's nonsensical story about giants and faires; by Catherine Sinclair.