From primer to pleasure in reading : an introduction to the history of children's books in England from the invention of printing to 1914, with an outline of some developments in other countries / by Mary F. Thwaite
1972, 2nd edition. London : Library Association. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #429130
ISBN: 0853654654
Physical description; ii-x, 340 pages illustrations, facsimiles 26 cm. Notes; Illus. incl. end-papers. Illustrations listed p. ix-x. With appendices, including chronological table and bibliography. Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-313) and index. Subjects; Children's literature, English History and criticism. Children's literature Publishing England History. Children Books and reading Great Britain History. Children Books and reading. Children's literature, English. Children's literature Publishing. Children's literature History and criticism to 1914.
Price: €18.95