1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910715625203321

Titolo

In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jonathan Brown .

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : [publisher not identified], , 1843

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1 page)

Collana

Senate document / 27th Congress, 3rd session. Senate ; ; no. 65

[United States congressional serial set ] ; ; [serial no. 414]

Altri autori (Persone)

PhelpsSamuel Shethar <1793-1855> (Whig (VT))

Soggetti

Claims

Military pensions

Legislative materials.

United States History Revolution, 1775-1783

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from opening lines of text.

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FDLP item number not assigned.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910777895903321

Autore

Goldthwaite John

Titolo

The natural history of make-believe [[electronic resource] ] : a guide to the principal works of Britain, Europe, and America / / John Goldthwaite

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, c1996

ISBN

9780198020851

1-280-52305-0

0-19-802085-6

1-4294-1535-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (397 p.)

Disciplina

809.89282

809/.89282

Soggetti

Children's literature - History and criticism

Fantasy literature - History and criticism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introduction: A Shorter History of the Subject; 1 The World Three Inches Tall; 2 A Faculty for the Muses (I); 3 A Tutor Recants; 4 A Faculty for the Muses (II); 5 A Faculty for the Muses (III); 6 The Black Rabbit; 7 Sis Beatrix; 8 The Green Pastures; Afterword: Wisdom Justified of All Her Children; Notes; Index;

Sommario/riassunto

This literary history is devoted to imaginative writings for children, tracing the evolution of the genre and all major works published in Britain, Europe and America. The often provocative findings of authors' source material is combined with detailed analyses of rare works.