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Catalogue of Children's Books (before 1900)

For a full description and to order a book, click on its Reference number:

Books 121 to 150

Reference

Author

Title

Date

Price

J68093 Peter Parley (pseudonym of Samuel Griswold Goodrich) GRAMMAR OF MODERN GEOGRAPHY 1855 Price: GBP 28.00 or USD 34.00

J68280 Tweedie, W.K.] (but only initals WKT given at end of Preface) DAILY DUTY, A Book for Girls 1855 Price: GBP 5.00 or USD 6.00

P8468 Kingsley, Charles (1819-1875) WESTWARD HO! or, The Voyages and Adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the County of Devon, in the Reign of Her Most Glorious Majesty Queen Elizabeth .. Second edition. In three volumes Vol. II [only] 1855 Price: GBP 6.00 or USD 7.00

J543 Abbott,Jacob ROLLO IN PARIS 1856 Price: GBP 5.00 or USD 6.00

J62240 Gerard, F.-C. RICHE ET PAUVRE traduit de l'allemand 1856 Price: GBP 9.00 or USD 11.00

J64230 Edgeworth, Maria (1767-1849) FRANK .. Collected into one volume from the "Early Lessons". With Two Plates and Vignette. 1856 Price: GBP 6.00 or USD 7.00

J69470 Frank,Elizabeth (according to British Library but no author given) LESSONS FOR YOUNG PERSONS IN HUMBLE LIFE: calculated to promote their improvement in the art of reading; in virtue and piety; and, particularly, in the knowledge of the duties peculiar to their stations. 1856 Price: GBP 22.00 or USD 27.00

J71369 Leathley, Mary Elizabeth Southwell] "by author of Chickseed without Chickweed etc" TRUE STORIES FOR YOUNG CHILDREN 1856 approx. Price: GBP 16.00 or USD 20.00

J68069 Anon A FEW LEISURE HOURS 1856 to 1860 Price: GBP 5.00 or USD 6.00

J55909 Kirby, Mary and Elizabeth JULIA MAITLAND; or, Pride goes before a Fall. 1857 Price: GBP 52.00 or USD 64.00

J69944 Howitt,Mary (1799 -1888) ALICE FRANKLIN. A Tale. 1857 Price: GBP 12.00 or USD 15.00

P16675 Gregory, John] [compiler, not here named] A TREATISE ON MENSURATION for the Use of Schools. Second edition. 1857 Price: GBP 45.00 or USD 55.00

J74915 Parley, Peter (Samuel Goodrich 1793-1860) THE TRAVELS, VOYAGES, AND ADVENTURES OF GILBERT GO-AHEAD. Illustrated by engravings from original designs. 1857 Price: GBP 18.00 or USD 22.00

J47335 Peter Parley (S.G. Goodrich) editor illustrations Whitney & Jocelyn BALLOON TRAVELS OF ROBERT MERRY and his young friends over various countries in Europe 1857 Price: GBP 18.00 or USD 22.00

P10526 Anon DOUZE HISTOIRES POUR LES ENFANTS de quatre a huit Ans par Une Me`re de Famille, illustre´es de 18 grandes vignettes par Bertall 1858 Price: GBP 15.00 or USD 18.00

P15627 Samuelson, James assisted by J. Braxton Hicks HUMBLE CREATURES. The Earthworm and Common Housefly. In eight letters .. With Microscopic Illustrations by the Authors. 1858 Price: GBP 20.00 or USD 25.00

J46830 Aunt Mavor HISTORY OF OUR PETS Aunt Mavor's Toy Books Price Sixpence Each 1858 approx Price: GBP 45.00 or USD 55.00

J65226 Author of Visit to the Country etc. WONDERFUL MIRROR 1859 Price: GBP 15.00 or USD 18.00

J47533 Prentiss, Elizabeth (1818-1878) but here only "By her Aunt Susan" LITTLE SUSY'S SIX BIRTHDAYS, LITTLE SERVANTS, AND SIX TEACHERS. By her Aunt Susan. 1859 Price: GBP 28.00 or USD 34.00

P3873 Bunyan, John (preface by Charles Kingsley) BUNYAN'S PILGRIM'S PROGRESS with Illustrations by Charles Bennett and a Preface by the Rev. Charles Kingsley 1860 Price: GBP 28.00 or USD 34.00

J53913 Hughes) TOM BROWN'S SCHOOL DAYS by an Old Boy 1860 Price: GBP 12.00 or USD 15.00

P278 Arthur, T.S. [Timothy Shay, 1809-1885] ANNA LEE; or, The Maiden, The Wife, and The Mother. Stories for my young countrywomen. 1860 Price: GBP 12.00 or USD 15.00

J7443 Hughes) TOM BROWN'S SCHOOL DAYS by an Old Boy 1860 Price: GBP 8.00 or USD 10.00

P18192 Wood, Rev. J.G. (1827-1889) ANIMAL TRAITS & CHARACTERISTICS; or, Sketches & Anecdotes of Aminal Life. Second series .. A New Edition with illustratios by Harrison Weir. 1860 Price: GBP 16.00 or USD 20.00

J71005 Anon SONGS AND STORIES (titled VERSES FOR LITTLE BOYS on cover) 1860 approx) Price: GBP 28.00 or USD 34.00

J74948 Paull, Susanna Mary QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ON ROMAN HISTORY Adapted to the Capacities of Young Children. Part I 1860 approx. Price: GBP 5.00 or USD 6.00

J71372 Howitt, Mary (1799-1888) TALES IN VERSE; FOR THE YOUNG. A new edition. 1860 approx. Price: GBP 25.00 or USD 31.00

J74351 Lambert, Mme. J.J. MIGNONNE ou La Bonne Petite Fille 1860's Price: GBP 32.00 or USD 39.00

J68319 Mogridge,George (who also wrote as "Old Humphrey") THOUGHTS FOR YOUNG THINKERS or, Aaron Hall’s Short Tales. 1860s by inscription) Price: GBP 8.00 or USD 10.00

J71618 Hopkins,Henry A.M., Ph.D. EXERCISES IN ORTHOGRAPHY on an Improved Plan containing much valuable information on various subjects. New Edition with extensive additions. 1860s by publisher Price: GBP 4.00 or USD 5.00


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