xxix, [1], 519, [3] pages, 14 unnumbered leaves of plates : 22 cm

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"The first edition of The children's hour is limited to 1,000 numbered copies." This copy not numbered

EVERYBODY'S FAVORITE. Little Red Riding Hood / Adapted by Horace Elisha Scudder ; The Three Bears / Adapted by Horace Elisha Scudder ; Little One Eye, Little Two Eyes, and Little Three Eyes / Adapted by Horace Elisha Scudder ; Henny-Penny / Adapted by Horace Elisha Scudder ; Jack And The Bean-stalk / Adapted by Horace Elisha Scudder ; The Golden Bird / Adapted by Horace Elisha Scudder ; Hop-O'-My-Thumb / Adapted by Horace Elisha Scudder ; Whittington And His Cat / Adapted by Joseph Jacobs ; The Three Sillies / Adapted by Joseph Jacobs ; Jack The Giant Killer / Adapted by Joseph Jacobs ; Puss In Boots / Adapted by Horace Elisha Scudder ; Tom Thumb / Adapted by Horace Elisha Scudder ; Cinderella; Or, The Glass Slipper / Adapted by Horace Elisha Scudder ; Hans In Luck / Adapted by Horace Elisha Scudder ; The Sleeping Beauty / Adapted by Horace Elisha Scudder ; Blue Beard / Adapted by Horace Elisha Scudder ; The White Cat / Adapted by Horace Elisha Scudder ; Beauty And The Beast / Adapted by Horace Elisha Scudder -- STORIES FROM GERMANY. Little Snow-White / Wilhelm and Jakob Grimm ; Thumbling / Wilhelm and Jakob Grimm ; The Six Swans / Wilhelm and Jakob Grimm ; Hansel And Grethel / Wilhelm and Jakob Grimm ; Faithful John / Wilhelm and Jakob Grimm ; The Hare And the Hedgehog / Wilhelm and Jakob Grimm ; The Duel Between The Fox And The Wolf / Unknown -- STORIES FROM THE SHORES OF THE NORTH SEA. The Ugly Duckling / Hans Christian Andersen ; The Constant Tin Soldier / Hans Christian Andersen ; The Darning-Needle / Hans Christian Andersen ; The Angel / Hans Christian Andersen ; The Fir-Tree / Hans Christian Andersen ; Boots And His Brothers / George Webbe Dasent ; The Husband Who Was To Mind The House / George Webbe Dasent ; Buttercup / George Webbe Dasent ; Why The Sea Is Salt / George Webbe Dasent ; Not A Pin To Choose Between Them / George Webbe Dasent ; The Lad Who Went To the North Wind / George Webbe Dasent ; Boots Who Ate A Match With The Troll / George Webbe Dasent ; Gudbrand On The Hillside / George Webbe Dasent -- STORIES FROM JAPAN. The Adventures Of Little Peachling / A.B. Mitford ; The Accomplished And Lucky Tea-Kettle / A.B. Mitford ; The Grateful Foxes / A.B. Mitford ; The Tongue-Cut Sparrow / Yei Theodora Ozaki -- STORIES FROM INDIA. The Country Where The Mice Eat Iron / Adapted by Eva March Tappan ; The Rogue And The Simpleton / Adapted by Eva March Tappan ; Who Killed The Otter's Babies / Adapted by Walter W. Skeat ; The Elephant Has A Bet With The Tiger / Adapted by Walter W. Skeat ; The Tune That Makes The Tiger Drowsy / Adapted by Walter W. Skeat ; The King Of The Tigers Is Sick / Adapted by Walter W. Skeat ; The Camel And The Pig / Adapted by P.V. Ramaswami Raju ; The Man And His Piece of Cloth / Adapted by P.V. Ramaswami Raju ; The Lion, The Fox, And The Story-Teller / Adapted by P.V. Ramaswami Raju ; The Sea, The Fox, And The Wolf / Adapted by P.V. Ramaswami Raju ; The Tiger, The Fox, And The Hunters / Adapted by P.V. Ramaswami Raju ; The Birds And The Lime / Adapted by P.V. Ramaswami Raju ; The Raven And The Cattle / Adapted by P.V. Ramaswami Raju ; Singh Rajah And The Cunning Little Jackals / M. Frere ; The Brahmin, The Tiger, And The Six Judges / M. Frere ; Tit For Tat / M. Frere ; The Son Of Seven Queens / Adapted by Joseph Jacobs ; How The Raja's Son Won The Princess Labam / Adapted by Joseph Jacobs -- CELTIC STORIES. Jack And His Master / Adapted by Joseph Jacobs ; The Story-Teller At Fault / Adapted by Joseph Jacobs ; Jack And His Comrades / Adapted by Joseph Jacobs ; The Haughty Princess / Patrick Kennedy ; Daniel O'Rourke / T. Crofton Croker -- AMERICAN STORIES. Compair Lapin's Godchild / Alcée Fortier ; B' Loggerhead And B' Conch / Charles L. Edwards ; Compair Lapin And Mr. Turkey ; Alcée Fortier ; The Boy And The Mud Pony / George A. Dorsey ; The Story Of The Pigs / Joel Chandler Harris ; How Brother Fox Failed To Get His Grapes / Joel Chandler Harris ; Why Brother Bear Has No Tail / Joel Chandler Harris -- STORIES OLD AND NEW. The Goose That Laid Golden Eggs / Æsop ; The Boys And The Frogs / Æsop ; The Shepherd-Boy And The Wolf / Æsop ; The Lion And The House / Æsop ; The Sun And The Wind / Æsop ; Belling The Cat / Æsop ; The Fox And The Grapes / Æsop ; The Frog And The Ox / Æsop ; The Dog In The Manger / Æsop ; The Cat, The Monkey, And The Chestnuts / Æsop ; The Country Maid And Her Milk-Pail / Æsop ; The Fox In The Well / Æsop ; The Ass In The Lion's Skin / Æsop ; The Tortoise And The Hare / Æsop ; The Dog And His Shadow / Æsop ; The Lark And Her Young Ones / Æsop ; The Fox And The Stork / Æsop ; The Discontented Pendulum / Jane Taylor ; The Golden Egg And The Cock Of Gold / Adapted by Horace Elisha Scudder ; Why The Evergreen Trees Never Lose Their Leaves / Florence Holbrook ; Why There Is A Man In The Moon / Florence Holbrook ; Why The Cat Always Falls Upon Her Feet / Florence Holbrook

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