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The story of the three bears ; The wolf & seven kids ; The vizier & woodman.

Accession number
PML 87653
Creator
Nicol, George.
Published
London : Wright, 1841.
Credit line
Gift of Julia P. Wightman, 1991.
Notes
First edition.
Two title pages.
Osborne p. 606 lists 1840 edition of the last title only. Ours is the first edition with the three titles and a very early printing of the Three Bears, first published in 1837. This is apparently the second edition of any separate printing of this famous tale. Osborne p. 38-39 includes an illustration from the first title.
Description
188 p. : 35 plates ; 11 x 14 cm.
Provenance
From the library of Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Publisher's pictorial gilt and impressed green cloth.
Classification
Department