Showing posts with label lion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label lion. Show all posts

Thursday, March 17, 2016

Beyond the Lions Stood the House Beautiful, With Walls of Gold Bright as the Sun Itself and Gates of Gleaming Pearl (1915)

Maud Linzey,  “The Lions in the Way,” Illustrated by Florence Liley Young, The Story-Teller (Boston: Lothrop, Lee, and Shepard Company, 1915), 117.

Tuesday, September 30, 2014

The Lion's Revenge (1891)

J.Erskine Clark, ed., Chatterbox (Boston: Estes and Lauriat, 1891), 1. 

Sunday, March 3, 2013

Brother Lion Watched Me (1895)

Joel Chandler Harris. Mr. Rabbit at Home: A Sequel to Little Mr. Thimblefinger and his Queer Country. Illustrations by Oliver Herford. (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1895).

Saturday, November 10, 2012

World Turned Upside Down (1919)

Rhymes for Children: Illustrated with Appropriate Woodcuts. 1 (November 1919).

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Child in a Den of Lions (1894)

Child in a Den of Lions
"A Child in a Den of Lions." Chatterbox. (Boston: Estes and Lauriat, 1894).

Monday, April 16, 2012

Shot by the Author (1908)

Heads of Eight Lions Shot by the Author in British East Africa
John Henry Patterson. The Maneaters of Tsavo: And other East African Adventures. (London: MacMillan and Company, 1908).

Thursday, February 24, 2011

Knave, Ace, Deuce & Tray (1865)



Ed. S. Taylor, et al, eds., The History of Playing Cards with Anecdotes of Their Use in Conjuring, Fortune-Telling, and Card Sharpening (Piccadilly: John Camden Hotten, 1865).