Wonder tales

Wonder tales. First published in Jan. 1901, cf. Sally Wood's W.T. Stead and his ''Books for the bairns'' p. 25. Paper spine has deteriorated so that the edition statement can no longer be read. A commercial ad. for Neave's food refers to the Woman's Exhibiton, 1900 and another for Pears soap refers to the Paris Exhibiton, 1900. This may be a first edition. Series edited by W.T. Stead. Contains the stories (from t.p.) I. Pandora and the mysterious box -- II. Midas; the king who turned everything into gold -- III. Pegasus, the winged horse.