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Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales of England

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Author(s):James Orchard Halliwell
Illustrator(s):Maureen Roffey
Compiler(s):James Orchard Halliwell
Publisher(s): The Bodley Head
Year Published: 1970
Type: Hardcover
Genre: British
Fairy Tales - Classic
Folk Tales
Nursery Rhymes
Age Range: Ages 0-5: Picture Books
Pages: 277
This is a Reference Book
ISBN-10: 0370012550
ISBN-13: 9780370012551
OCLC: 1120813813

Description

Originally published in 1849, this was one of first collections of British nursery rhymes and folk and fairy tales. Read the original edition online at archive.org.

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Other Editions

Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales of England (1849)

One of the first compilations of English nursery rhymes and tales. Read online at archive.org.

Publisher: John Russell Smith
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Other Sequels

The Nursery Rhymes of England (1843)

The first collection of English nursery rhymes and children's song that aimed at completeness. Read online at archive.org.

Publisher: John Russell Smith
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The Nursery Rhymes of England (1970)

This was the first attempt to assemble a comprehensive collection of English nursery rhymes and children's games. Read the first trade edition online at archive.org.

Publisher: The Bodley Head
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