What Uncle told us about
Subtitle: 1. Patty; or, The bee and the butterfly : 2. Nipkin and the yule log; or, A charity lesson : 3. Peter and the Snow King : Intemperance; or, The Prince and the water fay : The red man; or, The magic of kindness : Wilhelm; or, Patience and perseverance
By: with coloured illustrations by Alfred Crowquill ...
Contributors: Brand, David, fl. 1860s; Willoughby & Co.
Publisher: Henry Lea
Published: 1861
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 190
Subjects: Illustrated children's books -- Specimens.; Fairies -- Juvenile fiction.; Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction.; Children's stories -- Specimens.
Genres: Specimens.; Juvenile fiction.
Notes: Date taken from British Library Public Catalogue.

Added lithographed and hand-coloured illustrated t.p. with imprint: "D. Brand, lith. 10 Old Bailey.".

Plates are hand-coloured and with lithographed captions.  All are unsigned.

MASS copy: Bound in purple morocco-grain cloth blocked in gold and blind; a.e.g.  Upper cover blocked in gold with titling and decorative border design with illustrations similar to those within the text.  Spine blocked in gold with part of an illustration replicated from the text.  With pale pastel yellow painted endpapers.  With ownership inscription dated 1860: Amy [G?]. Trapp".
Table of contents: title: Patty; or, The bee and the butterfly; title: Nipkin and the yule log; or, A charity lesson; title: Peter and the Snow King; title: Intemperance; or, The Prince and the water fay; title: The red man; or, The magic of kindness; title: Wilhelm; or, Patience and perseverance.