And other Tales, by H. C. Andersen. Translated and dedicated to the Author by Charles Boner. Illustrated by Count Pocci. Fcap. 8vo., 2s. plain; 3s. coloured.
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Visits to Beechwood Farm;
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Insect Changes.
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The Modern British Plutarch;
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