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Yonge, Charlotte M (1823-1901)41
Tourtel, Mary (1897-1940)38
Molesworth, Mrs (1839-1921)37
Meade, L T (1854-1914)29
Lang, Andrew (1844-1912)20
Ransome, Arthur (1884-1967)20
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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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Bye-words : a collection of tales, new and old

Yonge, Charlotte M (1823-1901)

1880

The boy bishop -- One will and three ways -- Kaspar's summer dream -- Buy a broom -- The travels of two kits -- Selma's secret sighs -- Our ghost at Fantford -- Anna's wedding cake -- Autobiography of...

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Mopsa the fairy

Ingelow, Jean (1820-1897)

[190-]

Relates the adventures of a mortal boy and the fairy child, Mopsa, as they journey through Fairyland.

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Stories told to a child

Ingelow, Jean (1820-1897)

[1891?]

The grandmother's show -- Little Rie and the rosebuds -- Two ways of telling a story -- The one-eyed servant -- The lonely rock -- The minnows with silver tails -- The golden opportunity -- The wild-d...

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Studies for stories from girls' lives

Ingelow, Jean (1820-1897)

[18--?]

The cumberers -- My great-aunt's picture -- Dr. Deane's governess -- The stolen treasure -- Emily's ambition.

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The Ingoldsby legends; or Mirth and marvels

Ingoldsby, Thomas (1788-1845); Leech, John (1817-1864); Cruikshank, George (1792-1878)

1889

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Aesop's fables : a new version, chiefly from the original sources

Aesop; James, Thomas (1809-1863); Tenniel, Sir John (1820-1914)

1898

Includes index.

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Claudia : a tale

A. L. O. E (1821-1893)

1886

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The lost jewel : a tale

A. L. O. E (1821-1893)

[1884]

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The robbers' cave

A. L. O. E (1821-1893)

[1915]

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