Books with title The Kewpie Primer: With Illustrations

Excerpt from The Kewpie Primer: With IllustrationsDear and Respected Children:Miss Quinn has made me so happy by putting my Kewpies into this Primer for you that I am kewpishly smiling as I write these lines. And all the Kewpies are kewping with delight, because, they say, "These darling children will dream of us when they are little and remember us when they are old."When you have finished this book (if you did not before) you will know all about Kewpies, who are a sort of little round fairy whose one idea is to teach people to be merry and kind at the same time.The things they are known by are a top-knot, a "tummy," and a smile.The thing they love best in the world is a kind, laughing child.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Kewpie Primer: With IllustrationsWhen you have finished this book (if you did not before) you will know all about Kewpies, who are a sort of little round fairy whose one idea is to teach people to be merry and kind at the same time.The things they are known by are a top-knot, a tummy, and a smile.The thing they love best in the world is a kind, laughing child.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Title: The Poacher ... With illustrations.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.The FICTION & PROSE LITERATURE collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. The collection provides readers with a perspective of the world from some of the 18th and 19th century's most talented writers. Written for a range of audiences, these works are a treasure for any curious reader looking to see the world through the eyes of ages past. Beyond the main body of works the collection also includes song-books, comedy, and works of satire. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification:++++<Source Library> British Library<Contributors> Marryat, Frederick; <Original Pub Date> 1883<Physical Description> 146 p. ; 8º.<Shelfmark> 12621.dd.9.

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