A fairy at home
by Dean & Son
- First published:
- 19th century
- Language: English
- Content type: FictionJuvenilePrimary source
8 p. : ill. ; 12 x 8 cm. Undated. Date from publisher's form of name and years of activity at address, cf. P.A.H. Brown. London publishers and printers, p. 55 Cover title and imprint First sentence: "'What is my Lily thinking of?' asked Mr. F--, as he entered the sitting-room, where the little girl was leaning her forehead against the window pane, gazing on the evening sky." Includes 3 woodcuts Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections, Sheila R. Bourke Collection: 1 of 48 books plus 5 duplicates. Black and white cuts used for more than one title. Pictorial buff wrappers. Duplicates from I. Mackenzie - $2.00. each; the remainder from Laurie Hill Ltd. - $10.00 the lot Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections, Children's Collection: 1 of 48 books in the series. Black & white cuts used for more than one title. Pictorial buff wrappers
Provenance
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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Legendary beings and transformations.
Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive matched “Fairies”. Retained metadata contains “Fairies” in the subject metadata.
- “Fairies”· via Internet Archive
- “Fairies”· in subject
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Editions
One edition cataloged here.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan | 1857-01-01T00:00:00Z | London : Dean & Son, 11, Ludgate Hill | English | — | Public digitized item |
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- Contributing institution: McGill University Library
- Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
- Internet Archive institutional collection: toronto
- Catalog id
- internet-archive:McGillLibrary-PN970_D4_D4_1857_no_25-1085
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