![[texts]](/images/mediatype_texts.gif) | Fables and other short poems : collected from the most celebrated English authors : the whole curiously engrav'd for the practice & amusement of young gentlemen & ladies in the art of writing - Bickham, John
Original wrappers wanting? Half mottled calf and marbled paper over boards; watermark on second flyleaf: 1913
Keywords: Penmanship; Children -- Writing
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| Fables calculated for the amusement and instruction of youth; originally dedicated to a young prince, for whose improvement they were written
The illustrations have been partially hand-colored by a child
Keywords: Conduct of life
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| Fables for the nursery : original and select - Traill, Catherine Parr Strickland, 1802-1899
Textured black cloth over boards, blocked in blind and gold. Inscription dated 1846 on upper free endpaper. Some illustrations are hand-colored. Ex libris May & George Shiers
Keywords: Conduct of life
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| Fables in verse : from Aesop, La Fontaine, and others - Davis, Mary Anne
Half wine-colored sheep and nonpareil marbled paper over boards; blue and red sprinkled edges
Keywords: Children's poetry
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| Fables of Aesop and others : translated into English with instructive applications; and a print before each fable. - Croxall, Samuel, d. 1752
Roscoe, S. John Newbery
Keywords: Fables; Folklore; Animals
Downloads: 432 |  |
| Fables of Aesop, and others: translated into English. With instructive applications: and a print before each fable - Aesop
Mottled calf over boards; in case
Keywords: Fables; Folklore; Animals
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| Fables of Aesop, and others: translated into English. With instructive applications; and a print to each fable - Aesop
Brown roan over boards
Keywords: Fables; Folklore; Animals
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| Fabulae Aesopi selectae or, Select fables of Aesop : with an English translation, more literal than any yet extant, designed for the readier instruction of beginners in the Latin tongue - Clarke, H
Brown cloth over boards. Inscriptions on paste-downs. Rare bookseller's blurb pasted on upper paste-down
Keywords: Animals
Downloads: 1,033 |  |
| Faggots for the fireside; or, Tales of fact and fancy - Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860
Blue cloth over boards blocked in blind
Keywords: Children's stories; Adventure and adventurers
Downloads: 226 |  |
| Fairburn's cabinet of instruction and amusement : containing the histories of Soloman Serious and his dog Pompey : Master and Miss Gracemore : Master Peter Primrose : Master Bentley : Amanda, or Virtue rewarded : The life of Mr. Thomas Thoroughgood : Helim, an Eastern tale : The basket maker : and The hermit : embellished with coloured engravings
Publisher's tan printed stiff wrappers; publisher's advertisement on lower wrapper
Keywords: Conduct of life; Children's stories, English
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| Fairburn's instructive alphabet, or, New A B C
Publisher's yellow printed wrappers; "Morning Hymn" on lower wrapper
Downloads: 174 |  |
| Fairburn's royal A B C
Publisher's yellow illustrated wrappers. Added wrappers
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| Fairy birds from Fancy Islet, or, The children in the forest : a new tale without an end
Quarter red sheep and sky-blue paper printed in gilt over boards
Keywords: Birds; Conduct of life
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| Fairy book - May, Sophie, 1833-1906
Introduction -- Cristobal -- Wild Robin -- The vesper star -- The water-kelpie -- The lost sylphid -- The castle of gems -- The elf of light -- The princess Hilda -- Goldilocks
Keywords: Conduct of life
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| Fairy circles : tales and legends of giants, dwarfs, fairies, water-sprites and hobgoblins - Villamaria, 1830-1895
Rust colored cloth over boards blocked in gold and black
Keywords: Fairy tales; Legends
Downloads: 1,033 |  |
| Fairy stories
The old beggar-woman -- The clever Grethel -- A puzzling tale -- Misfortune -- The sweet soup -- The three sluggards -- The family servants -- Hans in luck -- Hans married -- The pink -- The king of the golden mountain -- The raven -- The three brothers
Keywords: Conduct of life
Downloads: 340 |  |
| Fairy tales / by Hans Christian Andersen ; illustrated - Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875
Publisher's violet sand-grain cloth over boards, blocked in gold and blind
Keywords: Children's stories, Danish
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| Fairy tales from all nations - Montalba, Anthony R. (Anthony Reubens)
Half red morocco and morocco grain cloth over boards; nonpareil marbled endpapers and edges; spine tooled in blind and titled in gold: "Fairy tales"
Downloads: 566 |  |
| Fairy's album : with rhymes of fairyland
Fairy's album -- The old woman who lived in a shoe -- Fairy's friends -- Peace and war -- Fairy's dream
Keywords: Fairies; Children's poetry, English
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| Faithful Fido - American Sunday-School Union
Publisher's buff printed wrappers; publisher's advertisement on lower wrapper
Keywords: Dogs
Downloads: 282 |  |
| Familiar dialogues for the instruction and amusement of children of four and five years old - Kilner, Mary Ann, 1753-1831
Embossed multicolored paper over boards; rebacked with tan cloth. In case
Keywords: Conduct of life
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| Family affection : a tale for youth - Pinchard, Elizabeth Sibthorpe
Contemporary half red roan and gray boards. Shiers Collection
Keywords: Family; Boys -- Conduct of life
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| Family suppers, or, Evening tales for young people : in which instruction is blended with amusement (Volume 1) - Delafaye-Bréhier, Julie, ca. 1780-1850
Quarter red sheep and marbled paper over boards
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| Family suppers, or, Evening tales for young people : in which instruction is blended with amusement (Volume 2) - Delafaye-Bréhier, Julie, ca. 1780-1850
Quarter red sheep and marbled paper over boards
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| Fanny and Arthur, or, Persevere and prosper : a tale of interest - Hooper, Jane Margaret (Winnard)
Osborne Coll.
Keywords: Conduct of life; Christian life
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| Fat and lean, or, The fairy queen : exhibiting the effects of moral magic by the ring and the three mirrors
Osborne Coll.
Downloads: 245 |  |
| Favourite fairy tales - Corner, John
Ali Baba, or, The forty thieves -- The babes in the woods -- Cinderella, or, The little glass-slipper -- Jack and the bean-stalk -- Jack the giant-killer -- Little red riding-hood -- Puss in boots -- Robin Hood -- The three bears -- Tom Thumb -- Whittington and his cat
Keywords: Fairy tales
Downloads: 1,225
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| Fawn in the wood
Beige illustrated wrappers, printed in yellow, black, and brown
Keywords: Fairy tales
Downloads: 396 |  |
| Female friendship : a tale for Sundays
Moon, M. Harris (1992)
Keywords: Conduct of life; Young women -- Conduct of life; Friendship
Downloads: 192 |  |
| First winter in the city; or, Reuben Kent
Violet cloth over boards, blocked in gold and blind; upper free endpaper lacking
Keywords: Conduct of life
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| Fishy-Winkle - Archer, Jean C
Pale green striped cloth over boards
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| Flattery, liberty, and friendship : instructive and entertaining stories for young people : with fine engravings - Fenner, Sears & Co
Publisher's quarter dark green sheep and tan printed paper over boards; publisher's advertisement on lower board
Keywords: Conduct of life; Friendship
Downloads: 211 |  |
| Flora's gala - Flaxman, Maria, 1768-1833
Light blue wrappers
Keywords: Animals; Insects; Flowers
Downloads: 243 |  |
| Flower fables - Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888
The frost king, or, The power of love -- Eva's visit to fairy-land -- The flower's lesson -- Lily-Bell and Thistledown -- Little Bud -- Clover-Blossom -- Little Annie's dream, or, The fairy flower -- Ripple, the water-spirit -- Fairy song
Keywords: Conduct of life; Fairies
Downloads: 382 |  |
| Flowers of fable : for children : with twenty-four engravings - Northcote, James, 1746-1831
Purple embossed cloth over boards, title blocked in gold
Keywords: Conduct of life
Downloads: 303 |  |
| Flowers of fable; culled from Epictetus, Croxall, Dodsley, Gay, Cowper, Pope, Moore, Merrick, Denis, and Tapner;
Half maroon calf and plaid paper over boards
Downloads: 288 |  |
| Follow the right : a tale for boys - Wyatt, G. E
Publisher's blue fine diagonal grain cloth over boards, blocked in blind, black, red, yellow, and gold
Keywords: Eton College; Teenage boys; Teenage boys -- Conduct of life
Downloads: 188 |  |
| Food for the mind, or, A new riddle-book - John-the-Giant-Killer, Esq
Special Collections copy 1 = Dutch paper over boards with paper labels pasted on wrappers. Ex libris Olive Percival. The Olive Percival bookplate pasted on upper inner wrapper
Keywords: Riddles, Juvenile
Downloads: 468 |  |
| Food for the young : adapted to the mental capacities of children of tender years - Mother
Quarter red sheep and gold marbled paper over boards; red sprinkled edges
Keywords: Conduct of life; Voyages and travels; Manners and customs
Downloads: 218
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| Food for the young : adapted to the mental capacities of children of tender years - Mother
Gumuchian
Keywords: Conduct of life; Voyages and travels; Manners and customs
Downloads: 174 |  |
| Footsteps on the road to learning, or, The alphabet in rhyme
Publisher's pink printed wrappers; publisher's advertisement on lower wrapper. Imprint date of 1850 on upper wrapper
Downloads: 314 |  |
| Forests of Maine - Abbott, Jacob, 1803-1879
Publisher's quarter gold cloth and red and gold patterned paper over boards
Keywords: Forests and forestry -- Maine; Logging -- Maine; Maine -- Description and travel Juvenile literature
Downloads: 206 |  |
| Forms of pride, or, The midsummer visit - Cameron, Mrs. (Lucy Lyttelton), 1781-1858
Osborne Coll.
Keywords: Conduct of life; Pride and vanity
Downloads: 180 |  |
| Four and twenty fairy tales : selected from those of Perrault and other popular writers - Planché, J. R. (James Robinson), 1796-1880
NUC pre-1956
Keywords: Fairy tales
Downloads: 432 |  |
| Franklin's way to wealth : or, " Poor Richard improved." - Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Marbled wrappers with the label "H.Raymond Barnett" pasted on upper wrapper. Ex libris Olive Percival
Keywords: Success; Aphorisms and apothegms; Maxims, American; Conduct of life
Downloads: 548 |  |
| Franklin's Way to wealth, or, Poor Richard improved : to which is added How to make much of a little, by Bob Short - Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Publisher's yellow printed stiff wrappers; publisher's advertisement on lower wrapper
Keywords: Success; Conduct of life; Aphorisms and apothegms; Maxims, American
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| Franklin's way to wealth, or, Poor Richard improved, &c - Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
The way to wealth / Richard Saunders -- How to make much of little / B. Short -- Alphabetical maxims / selected by Bob Short
Keywords: Success; Aphorisms and apothegms; Maxims, American; Conduct of life
Downloads: 564 |  |
| Fred Fearnought - Lovechild, Lawrence
Publisher's printed orange-tan wrappers; wood-engraved illustration, printed in blue and blocked in orange, on upper wrapper
Keywords: Sailors -- United States; Naval battles; Courage; Pirates; Promotions, Military
Downloads: 181 |  |
| Fred Morris and his dogs - Miller, M. E. (Mary Esther), 1826-1896
Royal blue diagonal fine-ribbed cloth over boards, blocked in black, gold and blind; oval chromolithographed paper onlay on upper board
Keywords: Dogs; Children and animals; Conduct of life; Forgiveness
Downloads: 206 |  |
| Frederick Wilmot, and A painting and its mission
Publisher's terra-cotta sand-grain cloth over boards, blocked in gold and blind
Keywords: Catholic Church; Christian life; Catholic converts
Downloads: 147 |  |
