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Title: Royal Children of English History
Author: E. Nesbit
Illustrator: Frances Brundage M. Bowley
Release Date: October 4, 2009 [EBook #30167]
Language: English
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Royal Children of English History,
by E. Nesbit
Illustrated by Frances Brundage and M. Bowley.
RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS, LTD. London, Paris, New York
Publishers to the QUEEN.
No. 2091.
Black & White Drawings & Letterpress printed in England
Contents
Page Alfred the Great 5 Prince Arthur 12 Henry the Third 20 The First Prince of Wales 27 Edward the Black Prince 35 Henry the Fifth and the Baby King 42
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Alfred the Great.]
WHEN I was very, very little, I hated history more than a