An edition of The Cricket on the Hearth (1846)

The Cricket on the Hearth

Illustrations by Marold and Millis

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An edition of The Cricket on the Hearth (1846)

The Cricket on the Hearth

Illustrations by Marold and Millis

  • 3.00 ·
  • 4 Ratings
  • 25 Want to read
  • 1 Currently reading
  • 9 Have read

A lovely small book with a medium blue cover stamped with three flowers gold colour in top right corner. Has several illustrations throughout book. One of a series of Guillaumes's Nelumbos series ie. small books, size Nelumbo 8 ( 5 1/4 inches x 3 inches) Prices paper cover 2 shillings, cloth gilt tops 2 shillings and six pence.

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204

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Previews available in: Finnish English Dutch French

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Cover of: Kotisirkka
Kotisirkka
2014-02-14, Project Gutenberg
in Finnish
Cover of: The Cricket on the Hearth
The Cricket on the Hearth
2011-10-01, Project Gutenberg
in English
Cover of: The Cricket on the Hearth
The Cricket on the Hearth
2011-12-31, LibriVox
in English
Cover of: De Krekel achter de Haardplaat
De Krekel achter de Haardplaat
2010-11-29, LibriVox
in Dutch
Cover of: The Cricket on the Hearth
The Cricket on the Hearth
2008-02-09, LibriVox
in English
Cover of: The Cricket on the Hearth
The Cricket on the Hearth
2007-03-10, Project Gutenberg
in English
Cover of: Le grillon du foyer
Le grillon du foyer
2005-06-07, Project Gutenberg
in French
Cover of: Le grillon du foyer
Le grillon du foyer
1997, Chardon bleu éd.
in French
Cover of: The Cricket on the Hearth
The Cricket on the Hearth
1996-10-01, Project Gutenberg
in English
Cover of: The Cricket on the Hearth
Cover of: The Cricket on the Hearth
The Cricket on the Hearth
1917, Charles H. Kelly
in English
Cover of: The Cricket on the Hearth
The Cricket on the Hearth
1906, J.M. Dent & Co.
in English
Cover of: The cricket on the hearth
The cricket on the hearth
1900, Henry Altemus
in English
Cover of: The Cricket on the Hearth
The Cricket on the Hearth: Illustrations by Marold and Millis
1894, George Rutledge & Sons Limited
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Broadway, Ludgate Hill, Manchester and New York

Table of Contents

Chirp the First
Chirp the Second
Chirp the Third

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
204
Dimensions
5 1/4 x 3 x 3/4 inches
Weight
150 grams

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25175176M

Work Description

One of Charles Dickens' Christmas Books

John Peerybingle, a carrier, lives with his young wife Dot, their baby boy and their nanny Tilly Slowboy. A cricket chirps on the hearth and acts as a guardian angel to the family. One day a mysterious elderly stranger comes to visit and takes up lodging at Peerybingle's house for a few days.

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September 14, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Updated format 'hardcover' to 'Hardcover'
January 23, 2012 Edited by 58.168.65.213 Added new cover
January 23, 2012 Edited by Susan Morris Edited without comment.
January 23, 2012 Edited by Susan Morris Added new cover
January 23, 2012 Created by Susan Morris Added new book.