George Cruikshank Libri

C'era una volta una principessa che si annoiava non sapendo come passare il tempo. Prese allora una palla d'oro, con la quale soleva spesso giocare, e si addentrò nel bosco fino a dove si trovava una sorgente d'acqua pura e fresca. Là si sedette e si divertiva a gettare la palla in alto e a riprenderla. Le accadde tuttavia di lanciarla molto in alto. Ella tendeva già le braccia per afferrarla, ma la palla ricadde al suolo e rotolò in acqua.

The book offers a unique historical perspective on London's sanitation systems, providing valuable insights into urban life and hygiene practices of the past. Its preservation as a modern edition ensures that the text remains accessible and readable, free from the limitations of scanned copies. This work is significant for those interested in history, particularly regarding public health and infrastructure in the Eastern Hemisphere. The effort to reformat and redesign it highlights its importance for both contemporary and future readers.

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The Tooth-Ache, Imagined by Horace Mayhew, and Realized by George Cruikshank. Rear panel priced "1/6 Plain, 3/-Colored" and this being the colored 24 panel, fan-page edition. Description: small, 24mo format, heavy tan paper boards. One of 5,000 Facsimile copies of Horace Mayhew's uncommon 1849 1st edition, (43 panels).