Cautionary Tales for Children by Hilaire Belloc (English) Hardcover Book

Description: Cautionary Tales for Children by Hilaire Belloc, Basil Temple Blackwood Hilaire Bellocs misbehaving children suffer all manner of grisly ends in these cautionary tales that poke fun at the idea of improving childrens morals through verse stories. Once heard, who can forget Henry King, Who chewed bits of String or the unfortunate lies of Matilda? The wicked humour ensures that they will remain favourites throughout the generations. This new edition has been carefully typeset to remain faithful to the original, and includes all of Basil Blackwoods brilliant black and white illustrations. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Hilaire Bellocs misbehaving children suffer all manner of grisly ends in these cautionary tales that poke fun at the idea of improving childrens morals through verse stories. Once heard, who can forget Henry King, Who chewed bits of String or the unfortunate lies of Matilda? The wicked humour ensures that they will remain favourites throughout the generations. This new edition has been carefully typeset to remain faithful to the original, and includes all of Basil Blackwoods brilliant black and white illustrations. Author Biography Hilaire Belloc is a former member of parliament in the British House of Commons. He is the author of more than 100 books, including "Charles I," "The Free Press," and "The Restoration of Property," Edward A. McPhail is an assistant professor of economics at Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Alberto Piedra is a professor emeritus of economics at Catholic University of America, where he was a chairperson of the economics department. Details ISBN1781393214 Author Basil Temple Blackwood Pages 82 Language English Edition 1st Illustrator Basil Temple Blackwood ISBN-10 1781393214 ISBN-13 9781781393215 Media Book Format Hardcover Short Title CAUTIONARY TALES FOR CHILDREN DEWEY 821.912 Residence US Birth 1870 Death 1953 Year 2012 Publication Date 2012-11-12 Imprint Benediction Classics Place of Publication Garsington Country of Publication United Kingdom UK Release Date 2012-11-12 AU Release Date 2012-11-12 NZ Release Date 2012-11-12 Audience Age 6-12 Publisher Benediction Classics Illustrations 1, black & white illustrations Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:47858085;

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