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The story of the robins : designed to teach children the proper treatment of animals

Title
The story of the robins : designed to teach children the proper treatment of animals / by Mrs. Trimmer ; with illustrations printed in colours by Edmund Evans from original designs.
Author
Trimmer, Sarah, 1741-1810.
Publication
London : Frederic Warne and Co. ; New York : Scribner, Welford, and Co., 1870

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TextRestricted use *KH 1870 Trimmer 13-814Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905
  • Frederick Warne (Firm), publisher.
  • Scribner, Welford, and Co., publisher.
  • Children's Room Collection.
Description
160 p. : col. ill.; 19 cm.
Series Statement
Lansdowne gift books
Uniform Title
Lansdowne gift books.
Subject
  • Robins > Juvenile fiction
  • Conduct of life > Juvenile fiction
  • Children > Conduct of life > Juvenile fiction
Genre/Form
Juvenile literature – England – London – 1870.
Note
  • Published originally in 1786 under the title Fabulous histories.
  • Engraved by Edmund Evans after W.H.J.B.
Provenance (note)
  • Inscribed: in graphite, on free upper end leaf, "Leem G. Burr From his loving sister Hallie."
Binding (note)
  • Bound in gilt and black stamped green bevelled cloth boards, with brown endpapers, gilt spine and gilt edges.
Call Number
*KH 1870 Trimmer 13-814
OCLC
3773238
Author
Trimmer, Sarah, 1741-1810.
Title
The story of the robins : designed to teach children the proper treatment of animals / by Mrs. Trimmer ; with illustrations printed in colours by Edmund Evans from original designs.
Imprint
London : Frederic Warne and Co. ; New York : Scribner, Welford, and Co., 1870 (London : Edmund Evans)
Series
Lansdowne gift books
Lansdowne gift books.
Provenance
Inscribed: in graphite, on free upper end leaf, "Leem G. Burr From his loving sister Hallie." NN
Binding
Bound in gilt and black stamped green bevelled cloth boards, with brown endpapers, gilt spine and gilt edges. NN
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Added Author
Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905, engraver.
Frederick Warne (Firm), publisher.
Scribner, Welford, and Co., publisher.
Children's Room Collection.
Research Call Number
*KH 1870 Trimmer 13-814
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