Princess Belle-Etoile.
Contributors: Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905 (printer)
Series: Routledge's shilling toy books -- no. 79
Publisher: George Routledge and Sons
Published: 1876
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Illustrated children's books -- Specimens; Princesses -- Juvenile literature; Fairy tales
Genres: Specimens.; Juvenile literature.
Notes: Date taken from Masaki, Tomoko. A history of Victorian popular picture books, 2006.

Issued as number 79 in the series "Routledge's Shilling Toy Books".  Printed by Edmund Evans.  Cf. Masaki, Tomoko. History of Victorian popular picture books.

Title and publication statement taken from cover.

First and last leaves pasted to cover.

Colour wood-engraved plates include Walter Crane's monogrammatic crane-like signature.

"Walter Crane's Toy Books Shilling Series"--Cover.

Masaki, Tomoko. History of Victorian popular picture books, p.683-684.

MASS copy: In original glazed white printed paper wrappers.  Upper wrapper printed in light blue, dark blue, red-brown and yellow with titling and wood-engraved illustration similar to those within the text.  Lower wrapper printed in red-brown with publisher's advertisement for "Routledge's Shilling Toy Books".  Lower wrapper with imprint: "Edmund Evans, Engraver and Printer, Raquet Court, Fleet Street.".