The World's Fair: Or, Children's prize gift book of the Great Exhibition of 1851 : describing the beautiful inventions and manufactures exhibited therein : with pretty stories about the people who have made and sent them : and how they live when at home.Anonymous
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The World's Fair: Or, Children's prize gift book of the Great Exhibition of 1851 : describing the beautiful inventions and manufactures exhibited therein : with pretty stories about the people who have made and sent them : and how they live when at home.
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Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England) -- Juvenile literature
THE CONQUEST OF THE ROMANS AND BRITONS BY THE SAXONS; and an
interesting Account of the Saxon Heptarchy, or the Seven Saxon
Kingdoms in England at one time.
6d. With four pages of illustrations.
THE LIFE AND TIMES OF ALFRED THE GREAT. an interesting Narrative. 6d.
Four pages of illustrations.
THE NORMAN CONQUEST; four pages of illustrations. And the manner in
which the People of England lived during the Reign of William the
Conqueror. An interesting Narrative. 6d.
ENGLAND, AND ITS PEOPLE IN THE FEUDAL TIMES.
6d. Four pages of Illustrations
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND; WITH THE MANNERS AND CONDITION OF THE PEOPLE
IN THE MIDDLE AGES.
6d. With four pages of illustrations.
AN INTERESTING DESCRIPTION OF ENGLAND IN THE SIXTEENTH AND SEVENTEENTH
CENTURIES.
Showing the Condition of the People, and how they lived and dressed
during the Reign of Henry the Seventh, to the death of William the
Third. 6d. Four pages of illustrations.
AN INTERESTING DESCRIPTION OF ENGLAND IN THE EIGHTEENTH AND NINETEENTH
CENTURIES.
Showing the Condition of the People, their modes of life, and how they
lived and dressed from the Reign of James the Second, to that of Queen
Victoria. 6d. Four pages of illustrations.
_These Eight Histories may be had, bound in One Volume, in fancy
cloth, gilt sides and edges, suitable for a present, price 8s. 6d._
* * * * *
PLEASANT TALES FOR LITTLE PEOPLE,
SIX-PENCE EACH,--SEWED IN FANCY COVERS, PRINTED IN COLORS,
_Each embellished with numerous Engravings on wood._
SQUIRE GRAY'S FRUIT FEAST.
With an account of how he entertained his Young Friends; and some of
the Pretty Tales he gave to them as Prizes.
6d. Fourteen engravings.
MIRTHFUL MOMENTS; or, HOW TO ENJOY HOLIDAYS.
A collection of Mirthful and Pleasing Games and Forfeits: with Plain
Directions for Playing each Game, and how to Cry the Forfeits.
6d. with appropriate engravings.
ANNE AND JANE; or, GOOD ADVICE AND GOOD EXAMPLE.
A Tale for Young Children. By Miss J. STRICKLAND.
6d. Fifteen engravings.
SUNSHINE AND TWILIGHT; or, THE PROSPERITY AND ADVERSITY OF TWO
COUSINS.
Exhibiting the sure reward of amiable manners and good conduct.
6d. Fifteen engravings.
TROUBLES ARISING FROM BEING TOO LATE; or THE TWO SISTERS.
6d. Nineteen engravings.
A PRINCE IN SEARCH OF A WIFE; or, ROSETTA AND THE FAIRY.--A Trial of
Charity.
6d. Fifteen engravings.
CHARITY WOOD, THE LITTLE ORPHAN.
A Tale for Young Children. By Miss Jane Strickland.
6d. Many engravings.
THE LITTLE TRAVELLER'S TRAVELLINGS IN EUROPE.
6d. Sixteen engravings.
* * * * *
NURSERY PICTURE BOOKS,--in illustrated covers.
_size 4to. royal,--five sheets of coloured plates in each book._
THE FIVE DIVISIONS OF THE GLOBE:--Europe, Asia, Africa, America, and
Polynesia or Australia. Illustrated for Little Folks, on Five Large
Plates: and done up in a fancy cover.
Price 1s. plain; or, 1s. 6d. coloured.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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