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A Critical History of Children's Literature: A Survey of Children's Books in English, Prepared in Four Parts

A Critical History of Children's Literature: A Survey of Children's Books in English, Prepared in Four Parts

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A Critical History of Children's Literature: A Survey of Children's Books in English, Prepared in Four Parts

A Critical History of Children's Literature: A Survey of Children's Books in English, Prepared in Four Parts

Penned By Cornelia Meigs
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A history of children's literature in four volumes, including: Roots In the Past: Up to 1840, by Cornelia Meigs / Widening Horizons 1840-1890, by Anne Thaxter Eaton / A Rightful Heritage 1890-1920, by Elizabeth Nesbitt / Golden Years and Time of Tumult 1920-1967, by Ruth Hill Viguers.

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Length 708 Pages
Imprint Macmillan Publishing
Released January 1, 1953
Identifier (ISBN) 1276922
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