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Blue Beard, or, Female curiosity ; and Little Red Riding-Hood : tales for the nursery / from the French of C. Perrault.

Accession number
PML 83159
Creator
Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703.
Published
London : Printed for Tabart and co. ... and to be had of all booksellers, 1804.
Notes
"With copperplates".
Translations of Perrault's La Barbe bleue and Le petit Chaperon rouge.
Advertisement for this book as part of series Popular stories (in The true history of a little old woman. Tabart, 1806) identifies the illustrators as [W.M.] Craig and [Richard?] Corbould.
Series editor previously thought to be William Godwin, but more likely was Mary Jane Godwin, his 2nd wife. See P. Marshall's biography of Godwin, p. 265.
On verso of title: R. Taylor, Printer, Black Horse Court, Fleet Street.
At foot of title: Price Sixpence.
Ads on verso of title and rear wrapper.
Illustrations are hand-colored.
Description
36 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. (engravings) ; 13 cm
Binding
Publisher's stiff yellow printed wrappers; in folder.
Classification
Department