"Price One Shilling."--Cover.

Author taken from The Osborne collection of early children's books, Vol. I., 1958.

Surrounding the cover title: "Young England's Little Library.".

T.p. printed in red and black within red rule border. Text printed within thin black rule border.

Includes wood engraved decorative head-piece and tail-piece.

All except one plate with imprint: "Russell, litho. Lovells Ct. Paternoster Row".

St. John, Judith. The Osborne collection of early childrens books, Vol. I, p. 198.

MASS copy: In original white paper wrappers printed in green in the same design as McLean D 0222, McLean D 0479 and McLean D 0480. Upper and lower wrapper printed with titling and surrounding wood-engraved decorative border pattern. Inside of upper wrapper printed in red and black with publisher's advertisement for "Young England's Little Library : a batch of Christmas, New-Year, and Birth-Day Gift Books, for Children.", including a list of the books in the series. Lacking preliminary plate. Wrappers probably printed by Vizetelly Brothers & Co. See McLean D 0222.