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Banbury Chap Books, by Edwin Pearson
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Title: Banbury Chap Books And Nursery Toy Book Literature
Author: Edwin Pearson
Release Date: August 28, 2006 [EBook #19132]
Language: English
Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1
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[Illustrations: frontis1 - frontis5
The "White Lion," Banbury, early John Bewick.
Early cuts used to illustrate "Tommy Two Shoes." York and Hull editions.
Early cut from "A New Year's Gift."
"Jack and the Giant