Illustrating Favourite Nursery Classics, with their Antiquarian, Historical, Literary and Artistic Associations:
FAITHFULLY GLEANED FROM THE ORIGINAL WORKS IN THE BODLEIAN LIBRARY, OXFORD, THE BRITISH AND SOUTH KENSINGTON MUSEUMS, &c.
With very much that is Interesting and Valuable appertaining to the early Typography and Topography of Children’s Books relating to Great Britain and America.
including
Jack the Giant Killer, Cock Robin, Tom Thumb, Whittington, Goody Two Shoes, Philip Quarll, Tommy Trip, York and Banbury Cries, Children in the Wood, Dame Trot, Horn Books, Battledores, Primers, etc.
By EDWIN PEARSON.
LONDON:
Arthur Reader, 1, Orange Street, Bloomsbury, W.C. 1890.