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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...

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The Zankiwank & The Bletherwitch is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1896.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly pu...

Excerpt from The Land of EnchantmentHis appearance at once commanded respect, for he was as bald as a looking-glass, and his snowy beard touched the ground. His present occupation was the translation of the language of birds, several being there to assist him at that very moment. When the maker of shadows presented himself, he courteously set the work aside, and, having read the introductory letter, asked in what way he could be of service.Abo...

Excerpt from Mother Goose: The Old Nursery Rhymes, IllustratedThere are many more Nursery Rhymes than those in this book, but these are the ones I like best, and I think most of the best known are among them. They are those I loved in my own nursery days, and l have chosen the forms I knew then. I think one may do so, as nursery rhymes have, until recently, been handed on only by oral tradition, with its inevitable variations. At home we never...

Excerpt from Some British BalladsSeveral of the Ballads in this book are based on the great work of Francis James Child, The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, permission to use which was generously accorded by the publishers, Messrs. Houghton, Miffiin and Company, of Boston, to whom the grateful thanks.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book ...

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A fantasy world of crisp silhouette images depict step-sisters, footmen, nobles, and other characters from the fable of an orphan girl's transformation into a princess. One full-colour and nine 3-colour plates are also included.

Images from a broad span of Rackham's career include Alice in Wonderland, Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, A Midsummer Night's Dream, and some rarely seen magazine work.

It was the middle of winter, and the snowflakes were falling from the sky like feathers. Now, a queen sat sewing at a window framed in black ebony... Suddenly she pricked her finger and three drops of blood fell on to the snow...