PBA Galleries

Includes:

• The Entertaining Story of Little Red Riding Hood. To which is added Tom Thumb's Toy.
• The Entertaining Story of Little Red Riding Hood. To which is added Tom Thumb's Toy. (A different printing than the above).
• The Cries of York, for the Amusement of Good Children.
• The Cries of London for the Instruction and Amusement of Good Children.
• The Death and Burial of Cock Robin; To which is added, Pizarro and Alonzo; or, Industry better than Gold.
• The Death and Burial of Cock Robin. To which is added, The Story of the Farmer's Daughter.
• The History  of Whittington and His Cat.
• Adventures of the Beautiful Little Maid Cinderilla(sic); or, The History of a Glass Slipper.
• The World Turned Upside Down.
• The History of Tommy and Harry.
• The Silver Penny, for the Amusement and Instruction of Good Children.

11 volumes, all illustrated with woodcuts, each in the original printed paper wrappers.  Approximately 9.5x6.5 cm or a bit smaller. Housed in a custom full straight-grain morocco solander case by Root & Son, lettered in gilt on spine.

A wonderful collection of this publisher's chap-books for children, all near fine copies, wonderfully preserved. The spine of the case states "Twelve Children's Chap-Books", only 11 are present.