Legends of Rubezahl, and Other Tales/Adverts

by Johann Karl August Musäus

Catalogue

OF

BOOKS FOR CHILDREN,

PUBLISHED BY

JOSEPH CUNDALL, 12, OLD BOND STREET.

 

 

Felix   Summerly’s

Home   Treasury.

 

1. Traditional Nursery Songs of England.

Illustrated with 8 Pictures by eminent English Artists. Price, with coloured Plates and handsomely bound in gilt cover and gilt edges, 4s. 6d. or with tinted Plates, 2s. 6d.

 

2. Bible Events. First Series. Holbein.

Illustrated with 8 Pictures from Designs by the celebrated Hans Holbein. Price, with coloured Plates, 4s. 6d. tinted, 2s. 6d.

 

3. Bible Events. Second Series. Raffaelle.

Illustrated with 6 Pictures from Designs by Raffaelle, from the Loggie in the Vatican. Price, with coloured Plates, 5s. 6d. tinted, 3s.

 

4. Sir Hornbook, or Childe Launcelot’s Expedition.

A Grammatico-Allegorical Ballad. Tllustrated with 8 Pictures by an eminent Artist, H. C. Price, with coloured Plates, 4s. 6d. tinted, 2s. 6d.

5. The Pleasant History of Reynard the Fox.

Told in 40 Pictures by Van Everdingen. Handsomely bound in gilt cover, price 6s. 6d. or mounted on cloth to pull out in case, price 10s. 6d.

 

6. Chevy Chase, the Ancient and Modern Ballads.

Illustrated with 4 Pictures by an eminent Artist, F. T. Price, with coloured Plates, 4s. 6d. tinted, 3s.

 

7. Little Red Riding Hood.

Illustrated with 4 Pictures by an eminent Artist, T. W. Price, with coloured Plates, 3s. 6d. tinted, 2s.

 

8. Beauty and the Beast.

Illustrated with 4 Pictures by an eminent Artist, J. C. H. Price, with coloured Plates, 3s. 6d. tinted, 2s.

 

9. Jack and the Bean Stalk.

Illustrated with 4 Pictures by an eminent Artist. Price, with coloured Plates, 3s. 6d. tinted, 2s.

 

10. Puck’s Reports to Oberon, King of Fairies,

Of some New Exploits of the Pen and Pencil of Fancy. Presented to Mortals by command of the King of Fairies. Illustrated with 6 Pictures by eminent English Artists. Price, with coloured Plates, 4s. 6d. tinted, 2s. 6d.

 

11. The Little Colour Box for Little Painters.

Containing Ten best Colours, with Brushes, Slab, Specimens of mixed Tints, Directions for Colouring, &c. in a Mahogany Box. Price 6s. 6d.

 

12. The Little Painter’s Portfolio of Pictures.

Containing a Selection of Pictures from the best Artists, Ancient and Modern. 4 plain, and 8 coloured, in a Case. Price 7s. 6d.

 

13. Tesselated Pastime.

A Box of Coloured Tesserae, with a Book of Patterns, and a Chapter on the Uses of the Toy. Price 7s. 6d.

William   Hazlitt’s

Holiday   Library.

 

1. The Orphan of Waterloo.

By Mrs. Blackford, Author of “The Eskdale Herd Boy.” Illustrated with Pictures by Jonn Absolon, Esq. Price 6s. 6d. bound.

 

2. Holly Grange.

By Madame Emma de K——, Author of “Stories of Little Edward.” Illustrated with Pictures by an eminent Artist. Price 6s. 6d. bound.

 

3. Helen Sinclair.

By Mrs. Blackford.(In preparation.)

 

4. Musæus Legends.

Translated by a Lady. (In preparation.)

 

 

Robin Hood and his Merry Foresters.

By Stephen Percy. Third Edition, with 8 Plates, by J. Gilbert, Esq. Neatly bound in cloth, with coloured Plates, price 5s. tinted, 4s.

 

 

Heroes of England.

The Lives of our most eminent Soldiers and Sailors. By Lawrence Drake. Illustrated with 8 Pictures, by J. Gilbert, Esq. Bound in cloth. Price 6s. 6d.

 

 

Tales of the Kings of England.

Stories of Camps and Battle-Fields, Wars and Victories. By Stephen Percy. 2 Vols. Illustrated with 16 Pictures, by J. Gilbert, Esq. Neatly bound in cloth, gilt edges. Price of each volume, 4s. 6d.

 

 

Little Princes.

Anecdotes of illustrious Children of all Ages and all Countries. By Mrs. Slater. With 6 illustrative Sketches by John Callcott Horsley, Esq. With coloured Plates, handsomely bound, Price 8s. or, tinted Plates, 6s. 6d.

 

 

Heroic Tales of Ancient Greece.

Related by Berthold Niebuhr to his little son Marcus. Translated from the German. Edited, with Notes and References to Ancient Sculpture, &c. in the British Museum, &c., by Felix Summerly. Neatly bound in cloth, red edges. Price 4s. 6d.

 

 

Cousin Natalia’s Tales.

The Little Wooden Crucifix. The Goldsmith. The New Year’s Wish. Illustrated with 6 Pictures, by Miss Fanny Corbaux. Coloured Plates. Price 4s. 6d.

 

 

Edward Evelyn.

A Tale of the Rebellion in Scotland. By Miss Jane Strickland. Illustrated by Gilbert. Bound in cloth. Price 4s. 6d.

 

 

Royal Alphabet of Kings and Queens.

Illustrated with 24 coloured Pictures, by Gilbert. Bound in cloth. Price 4s.