ough art paper. 12 full-page colour plates. 144 pp.
letterpress, crown 4to.
CHILDREN'S STORIES FROM FRENCH FAIRY TALES
BY DORIS ASHLEY
ILLUSTRATED BY MABEL LUCIE ATTWELL
Tales to be read with breathless interest, so full of incident and
romance are they, and in dealing with them the writer has shown
consummate tact, both in her choice of stories and her manner
of handling them, and this, combined with the wholly fascinating
illustrations, in colour and black and white, has resulted in an
altogether lovely volume. Printed on rough art paper. 12 full-page
colour plates. 144 pp. letterpress, crown 4to.
[Illustration: _From "Children's Stories from French Fairy Tales_"]
CHILDREN'S STORIES FROM THE NORTHERN LEGENDS
BY M. DOROTHY BELGRAVE AND HILDA HART
ILLUSTRATED BY HARRY G. THEAKER
Those entrancing legends of the Icelandic and Scandinavian poets are
here recounted in a cohesive and lucid style suitable for boys and
girls, thus in an easy way introducing the famous and fantastic heroes
and heroines of Norse Mythology. The beautiful colour pictures, with
the black and white drawings, are full of poetry and interest. Printed
on rough art paper. 12 full-page colour plates. 144 pp. letterpress,
crown 4to.
CHILDREN'S STORIES FROM LONGFELLOW
BY DORIS ASHLEY
(NEW EDITION)
An admirable collection of the most famous poems, delightfully
translated into prose, and profusely illustrated with exquisite
pictures in colour and black and white by Harold Copping, A. Dixon, M.
Bowley and others, rendering the readers anxious for, and appreciative
of, such poems as "The Golden Legend," "Evangeline," and "Hiawatha,"
which, with other favourites, are placed before them in this
attractive guise. To this new edition more pictures have been added.
Printed on rough art paper. 10 full-page colour plates. 144 pp.
letterpress, crown 4to.
CHILDREN'S STORIES FROM ENGLISH HISTORY
TOLD BY E. NESBIT AND DORIS ASHLEY
Some of the most noteworthy and interesting historical events
woven into entertaining stories, and so of great value in indelibly
impressing them upon the mind. The volume is charmingly illustrated
throughout by the late John H. Bacon, A.R.A., Howard Davie, M. Bowley,
and other popular artists. Printed on rough art paper. 9 full-page
colour plates. 144 pp. letterpress, crown 4to.
[Illustration: _From "Alice in Wonderland"_]
CHILDREN'S STORIES FROM THE POETS
BY M. DOROTHY BELGRAVE AND HILDA
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