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The Seven league boots, or, The ogre and little Hop o' My Thumb

to which is added, The whistle

by Robert Cruikshank & Hodgson & Co.

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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1 v. : col. ill. ; 16 cm. "Sixpence." Title page and frontispiece only Hand-coloured frontispiece probably by Robert Cruikshank Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections: 1 in a collection of 57 title pages and frontispieces from 1820 to 1828 that represent a better technique than some earlier examples as the strong colours are not applied as carelessly as some of the earlier and cheaper booklets. Unnumbered; accession number: 359087

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.

  • Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive matched “Fairy tales” and “Tales”. Retained metadata contains “Fairy tales” in the subject metadata and “Tales” in the subject metadata.

    • “Fairy tales”· via Internet Archive
    • “Tales”· via Internet Archive
    • “Fairy tales”· in subject
    • “Tales”· in subject

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Editions

One edition cataloged here.

to which is added, The whistle

Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan

1822-01-01T00:00:00ZLondon : Published by Hodgson and Co., 10 Newgate StreetEnglish—Public digitized item

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Cataloging notes

  • 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.
Catalog id
internet-archive:McGillLibrary-PN970_R63_no_A_elf-1833
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