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Yonge, Charlotte M (1823-1901)41
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Elizabeth Williams Collection

1800-1950

Elizabeth Williams (1938-2012) studied at Bedford College, London, and came to Leeds as an assistant lecturer in English Language and Medieval English Literature in 1965, after working for a year in t...

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Fairy tales

Aulnoy Madame d' (1705); Planché, J R (1796-1880); Gilbert, Sir John (1817-1897)

[1888]

Cover title: D'Aulnoy's fairy tales.

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Sylvie and Bruno

Carroll, Lewis (1832-1898); Furniss, Harry (1854-1925)

1889

First edition. Advertisements on 3 p. at end. With half-title.

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Ministering children : a tale dedicated to childhood

Charlesworth, Maria Louisa (1819-1880)

1857

By Maria Louisa Charlesworth.

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Princess Pirlipatine and the nutcracker

Dumas, Alexandre (1802-1870); Keat, O Eliphaz; Dale, Violet; Hoffmann, E T A (1776-1822)

1919

Fiction.

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Parables from nature

Gatty, Mrs Alfred (1809-1873)

1874

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The golden fairy book

Jókai, Mór (1825-1904); Millar, H R (1869-1940)

[1894?]

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The golden age

Grahame, Kenneth (1859-1932)

1904

With 6 p. catalogue for John Lane at end.

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The emerald fairy book : fairy tales from afar

Grundtvig, Svend (1824-1883); Mulley, Jane; Barker, Winefred V; Aldridge, Sydney F

[1923]

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Kitty's holiday

Hardy, Robina F

[1888]

Author from cover. At head of cover title: The home sunshine series books for girls. Insignia at foot of cover title: "TNS."

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A chapter of adventures : or, Through the bombardment of Alexandria

Henty, G A (1832-1902); Overend, W H

[1891?]

Includes an illustrated catalogue of Blackie & Son's books for young people (32p) at the end.

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