The North Pole, and how Charlie Wilson Discovered it

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Griffith and Farran, 1876 - Adventure stories - 284 pages

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Page 5 - Extraordinary Nursery Rhymes ; New, yet Old. Translated from the Original Jingle into Comic Verse by One who was once a Child. 60 Illustrations. Small 4to. Favourite Picture Book (The) and Nursery Companion. Compiled anew by UNCLE CHARLIE. With 450 Illustrations by ABSOLON, ANELAY, BENNETT, BROWNE (PHIZ), SIR JOHN GILBERT, T.
Page 24 - Upside Down : a Series of Amusing Pictures from Sketches by the late W. McCoNNELL, with Verses by THOMAS HOOD.
Page 17 - Bible Illustrations, or A DESCRIPTION OF MANNERS AND CUSTOMS PECULIAR TO THE EAST. By the Rev. BH DRAPER.
Page 19 - Our Soldiers, or ANECDOTES OF THE CAMPAIGNS AND GALLANT DEEDS OF THE BRITISH ARMY DURING THE REIGN OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA. By WHG KINGSTON. With Frontispiece.
Page 28 - THE AUSTRALIAN SHEPHERD. 6. Life Underground; OR, DICK THE COLLIERY BOY. 7. Life on the Coast; OR, THE LITTLE FISHER GIRL. 8. Adventures of Two Orphans in London. 9. Early Days on Board a Man-of-War. 10. Walter the Foundling: a Tale of Olden Times. 11. The Tenants of Sunnyside Farm.
Page 24 - Scenes of Animal Life and Character, FROM NATURE AND RECOLLECTION. In Twenty Plates. By JB 4to, fancy boards.
Page 28 - Ninth Thousand. Pay to-day, Trust to-morrow ; illustrating the Evils of the Tally System. Seventh Thousand. Nursery Work ; or, HANNAH BAKER'S FIRST PLACE. Fifth Thousand. The Cook and the Doctor...
Page 9 - A Journey to the Centre of the Earth. From the French of JULES VERNE. With 52 page Illustrations by Riou. New Edition. Post 8vo, price 6s. Bevelled boards, gilt edges, 7/0. " A perfect treasure-house of adventures.
Page 24 - Written and Illustrated by THOMAS HOOD. Spectropia, or SURPRISING SPECTRAL ILLUSIONS, showing Ghosts everywhere, and of any colour. By JH BROWN. Upside Down : a Series of Amusing Pictures from Sketches by the late W.
Page 14 - STORIES AND VERSES. ,, Tales of the Toys. TOLD BY THEMSELVES. „ Tiny Tadpole, AND OTHER TALES. Cousin Trix, AND HER WELCOME TALES. By GEORBIANA CRAIK.

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