Pictures of English history
Subtitle: from the earliest times to the present period
By: with ninety-three pictures, printed in colours by Kronheim.
Contributors: Kronheim & Co.
Publisher: George Routledge and Sons
Published: 1868
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 27
Subjects: Illustrated children's books -- Specimens.; Great Britain -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Genres: Specimens.; Juvenile literature.
Notes: Date taken from English Catalogue of Books.

Publisher's device printed on t.p.  T.p. printed within thin black rule border.

Most colour wood-engraved plates are with imprint: "Kronheim & Co., London."   Plates include areas printed in colour with metal.  Each plate is with four images.  All are unsigned.

Includes the same text and plates as used in the title "Pictures of English history from the Druids to Magna Charta" issued separately by George Routledge & Sons in [1868] as number 27 in the series "Routledge's Shilling Toy Books".  See McLean T 0048.

Includes the same text and plates as used in the title "Pictures of English history from Howe's victory to the marriage of the Prince of Wales" issued separately by George Routledge & Sons in [1868] as number 30 in the series "Routledge's Shilling Toy Books".  See McLean T 0049.

MASS copy: Bound in red-brown sand-grain cloth blocked in gold, black and blind.  Upper cover blocked in gold with illustration replicated from the text.