Mother Bunch's fairy tales : published for the amusement of all those little masters and misses who, by duty to their parents, and obedience to their superiors, aim at becoming great lords and ladies.

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Title: Mother Bunch's fairy tales : published for the amusement of all those little masters and misses who, by duty to their parents, and obedience to their superiors, aim at becoming great lords and ladies.
Contributor: Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 51-1705. Contes.
Auneuil, Louise de Bossigny, Comtesse d'. Chevaliers errans.
Newbery, E. (Elizabeth), 1746-1821, printer.
Published / Created: 1795
Publication Place: London :
Publisher: Printed for E. Newbery ...,
Description: "Adorned with copperplate cuts".
(caption titles) [1] The story of Prince Lupin -- [2] The story of the Princess Frutilla, as related by herself -- [3] The story of the yellow dwarf -- [4] The pigeon and dove -- [5] Miranda and the royal ram -- [6] The story of little George -- [7] The story of Fortunio -- [8] The story of Finetta, or, The cinder girl -- [9] The history of Elmedorus and Alzayda -- [10] The history of the Princess Zamea, and the Prince Almanzon -- [11] The history of Zalmayda and Alinzor -- [12] The history of Prince Zalmandor and the Princess Amandina.
At foot of t.p.: [Price Nine-Pence.].
BEIN 2009 1351: 2 ill. hand-colored.
Misnumberings: 2 for 22.
Tales 1-5 and 7-8 are based on contes by Madame d'Aulnoy; tales 9-12 are based on: Les chevaliers errans / Madame d'Auneuil; tale 6 (The story of little George) is an allegory attributable to neither writer.
Extent: 192 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. (etchings) ; 11 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been partially digitized.
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: 2009 1351

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: text
Genre: Hand-colored illustrations.--CtY-BR
Resource Type: Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Subject (Name): Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 51-1705. Contes.
Auneuil, Louise de Bossigny, Comtesse d'. Chevaliers errans.
Newbery, E. (Elizabeth), 1746-1821, printer.
Subject (Topic): Fairy tales--Early works to 1800.

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Citation: ESTC T169625
Roscoe, S. Newbery, J17.4

Identifiers

Orbis Record: 8786403
Object ID (OID): 16192054