Blind man's holiday; or, Short tales for the nursery, by the author of 'Mia and Charlie'.Griffith and Farran, successors to Newbery & Harris, 1860 - 214 pages |
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... Illustrations by John Absolon . LONDON : GRIFFITH AND FARRAN , SUCCESSORS TO NEWBERY & HARRIS , PAUL'S CHURCHYARD . CORNER OF ST . MDCCC LX . 2527. f . 119 ECD 6-787 XFORD LONDON : SAVILL AND EDWARDS , PRINTERS BLIND MAN'S HOLIDAY ;
... Illustrations by John Absolon . LONDON : GRIFFITH AND FARRAN , SUCCESSORS TO NEWBERY & HARRIS , PAUL'S CHURCHYARD . CORNER OF ST . MDCCC LX . 2527. f . 119 ECD 6-787 XFORD LONDON : SAVILL AND EDWARDS , PRINTERS BLIND MAN'S HOLIDAY ;
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