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Book cover: marbled paper, with "Short Stories" written in script on a yellow label.
Some short stories
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Book cover: marbled paper, with "Short Stories" written in script on a yellow label.

Some short stories

Date1825
Names
Format
Notes
Written by a lady, to amuse a young friend.
"Illustrated with cuts."--title-page
Content: A little boy with his mama -- The two peacocks -- The lazy martin -- The lion and the mouse -- The cruel boy and the skylark -- The camel -- The two maggots -- The gudgeons -- The doormouse -- The two children and the dog Friskey -- The little boy and the monkey -- The owl in the hollow tree -- Little William and his dog Trim -- The story of the white pigeon.
DimensionsCover size: 13.5 cm x 10.5 cm (5 5/16 in. x 4 1/8 in.)
Extent
  • 132 pages, 8 unpaginated leaves of plates : color illustrations
Language
ProvenanceGift of the Friends of Osborne, in honour of Linda Granfield.
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131039924162D