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Cautionary verses
Belloc, Hilaire, 1870-19531980
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Total copies: 1
'Designed for the Admonition of children between the ages of eight and fourteen years' Contains all 7 books - 416 of moral instruction.This omnibus of Belloc's stories is a feast of delightful tales told in rhyme - all with a dramatic moral twist in the tail. Are you prone to pulling faces, telling tales or bouts of extravagance? Yes? Then ignore these stories at your peril. If not, you might suffer a fate similar to those described in these cautionary tales.
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Edition:
Illustrated album edition with original pictures by B.T.B and Nicolas Bentley
Imprint:
United Kingdom : Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd, 1980
Collation:
408pp : Hardcover; 381 black & white illustrations ; 212mm x 160mm
ISBN:
0715600478
Dewey class:
C821
Language:
English
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BRN:
1017724