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
By the Author of Ruth and Naomi,--the Widow's Cruise of Oil,--Isaac
and Rebekah, &c. Illustrated with eight pages of beautiful plates, and
twenty engravings on wood.
1s. 6d. cloth lettered, with richly coloured frontispiece; or, 1s.
sewed, in fancy covers, with plain frontispiece.
TALES OF SPRING FLOWERS AND SUMMER BLOSSOMS; FOR THE YOUNG AND GOOD:
About Snow-drops,--the Wall-flower,--and Cowslips and Primroses.
With six pages of illustrations, 1s. sewed--or 1s. 6d. bound in cloth,
lettered, and coloured frontispiece.
MORE TALES OF SPRING FLOWERS AND SUMMER BLOSSOMS; FOR THE YOUNG AND
GOOD:
About Hare Bells,--the Bee Orchis,--White Violets,--Water
Lilies,--Wild Roses,--and Wood Anemonies.
With six pages of illustrations, 1s. sewed;--or 1s. 6d. in cloth,
lettered, and coloured frontispiece.
THE TWO PARTS, elegantly bound in one handsome volume, gilt edges,
with eleven pages of tinted illustrations, 2s. 6d.
THE VILLAGE SCHOOL: WITH THE HISTORY, AND WHAT BECAME OF, SOME OF ITS
SCHOLARS.
1s. 6d. cloth, with many engravings, and richly coloured frontispiece;
or, 1s. sewed, with plain frontispiece.
THE WIDOW AND ORPHANS; OR, CHANGES OF LIFE.
BY THE REV. J. YOUNG, M.A. Author of Perils of Paul Percival.
Scripture Natural History, &c.
With seven pages of plates, and vignette title, 1s. sewed; or 1s. 6d.
bound in cloth, with richly coloured frontispiece.
LITTLE STORIES ABOUT PRETTY LITTLE BIRDS.
BY THE AUTHOR OF KEEPER'S TRAVELS, &c.
With seven pages of plates, and vignette title, 1s. sewed; or, with
coloured frontispiece, 1s. 6d. bound in cloth.
LITTLE TALES FOR THE NURSERY; AMUSING AND INSTRUCTIVE.
By the Author of 'Sketches of Little Girls,' 'Little Boys,' &c. With
many illustrations.
1s. 6d. cloth lettered, and richly coloured frontispiece; or, 1s.
sewed, with plain frontispiece.
STORIES OF THE FIVE DIVISIONS OF THE WORLD;
descriptive of the peculiar habits and customs of the Inhabitants of
Australia and Polynesia,--Omoko, King of Africa,--the Elephant, and
the Little Dog of Siam,--the American Slave Trade,--and Europe, or,
English Freedom.
With neat vignettes, and six tinted engravings 1s. sewed.
STORIES OF THE FIVE SENSES; OR, WHICH IS BEST?
An entertaining Little Book, for Little Ladies and Little Gentlemen.
Vignette illustrations, and six tinted engravings, 1s. sewed.
WHICH IS BEST?
Or, Stories about the Five Senses, and the Five Divisions of the Globe
With sixteen illustrations 2s. 6d. fancy cloth, gilt edges.
THE WORLD'S FAIR; OR, CHILDREN'S PRIZE GIFT BOOK OF THE GREAT
EXHIBITION OF 1851.
Describing the beautiful Inventions and Manufactures exhibited there;
with pretty stories about the People who have made and sent those
beautiful Articles to be exhibited, and how they live when at
home.--Embellished with numerous elegant engravings, a frontispiece,
and pictorial title-page.
2s. 6d. elegantly bound in cloth.
SUNSHINE AND SHOWERS; or, STORIES FOR THE CHILDREN OF ENGLAND;
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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