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Poetry, Verse and Rhymes; Games

Cat. Number	Images	Author	Title	Date	Place of Publication	Genre
0721		Anon.	The Adventures of Jack the Broom Boy	1807	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0722		Anon. (Sharpe, Richard Scrafton)	Anecdotes and Adventures of Fifteen Young Ladies	No date but c.1822	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0723		Appleton, Elizabeth	The Spring Bud or Rural Scenery in Verse	1818	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0724		T., B.A.	Cobbler Stick to Your Last or The Adventures of Joe Dobson	1807	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0725		Baker, Mrs.	The Lily or Little William and His Mama, and the Good Children	No Date but c.1830?	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0726		Ballantyne, R.M. (after Roscoe)	The Butterfly's Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast	1874	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0727		Barker, Cicely Mary	Flower Fairies of the Autumn with the Nuts and Berries They Bring	No Date but c.1925?	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0728		Barker, Cicely Mary	Flower Fairies of the Spring.	No Date but c.1925?	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0729		Baumer, Lewis	Jumbles	No Date	Holland	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0730		Bayley, F.W.N.	The New Tale of a Tub	1850	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0731		Bealey, R. R.	Field Flowers and City Chimes	1866	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0732		Belson, Mary (Elliott)	My Sister	1812 (date of engravings)	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0733		Anon.	Billy Button	No Date but c.1825?	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0734		Anon.	Blue Beard or Fatal Curiosity	No Date but c.1840?	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0735		Anon.	Bob the Squirrel	No Date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0736		Robinson, Charles	A Bookful of Fun	No Date but c.1935?	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0737		Braine, Sheila E.	Sparks from the Nursery Fire	No Date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0738		Browning, Elizabeth Barrett	A Selection from the Poetry of Elizabeth Barrett Browning	1866	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0739		Burns, Robert	Poems and Songs	1861	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0740		Caldecott, R.	The Babes in the Wood	No Date but c.1870	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0741		Caldecott, R.	A Frog he would a Wooing go	No date but c.1870?	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0742		Caldecott, Randolph	Hey Diddle Diddle	No Date but c.1870?	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0743		Caldecott, Randolph	The Milkmaid	No Date but c.1870?	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0744		Caldecott, Randolph	R. Caldecott's Picture Book	No Date but c.1870?	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0745		Anon.	The Child's Book of Pictures and Poetry	1853	Northampton	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0746		Anon.	The Child's Scrap Book	No date but c.1825?	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0747		Clayton, Jacqueline	The Matilda Book	No date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0748		Anon.	The Courtship and Marriage of Cock Robin and Jenny Wren	No date but c.1850?	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0749		Anon.	The Courtship, Merry Marriage and Pic-Nic Dinner of Cock Robin and Jenny Wren	No date but c.1824?	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0750		Anon.	The Death and Burial of Cock Robin	No date but c.1850?	Otley, Yorkshire	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0751		Anon.	Death and Burial of Cock Robin	No date but c.1840?	Otley, Yorkshire	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0752		Anon.	The Life and Death of Cock Robin	No date but c.1820?	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0753		N. Whittock	The Little Bird's Muscial Party	No date but c.1830?	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0754		Anon.	The Cockney Sportsmen	1823	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0755		Cotton, Mary (Risteau)	Elizabeth	1821	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0756		Cotton, Nathaniel	Visions in Verse for the Entertainment of Younger Minds	1771	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0757		Anon.	The Courtship and Wedding of the Little man and Little Maid	1822	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0758		Cowper, William	Johnny Gilpin's Journey to Vauxhall	1824	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0759		Cowper, William	Poems by William Cowper	1841	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0760		Cowper, William	Table Talk and Other Poems	No date but c.1890?	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0761		Anon.	The Dandy's Wedding	1823	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0762		Dorset, Catherine Anne (Turner)	The Peacock at Home	1808	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0763		Anon.	The Dovecot	1810	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0764		Anon.	Dreamland	No date but c.1840?	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0765		Anon.	Ducks and Green Peas	1827	Alnwick	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0766		Anon.	Easy Rhymes for Children	1825	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0767		Anon.	The Elderly Gentleman	No date but c.1823?	London?	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0768		Elliott, Mary (Belson)	The Sunflower or Poetical Truths for young minds	No date but 1822	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0769		Anon.	The Emperor's Rout	1831	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0770		Anon.	The Fairy and the Farmer	No date but c.1850?	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0771		Anon.	The Fairy and the Farmer.	No date but c.1850?	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0772		Anon.	The Fairy and the Farmer	No date but c.1840?	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0773		Anon.,	The Fairy and the Farmer	No date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0774		Anon.	Frank Funny's Happy Holiday	No date but c.1840?	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0775		Fyleman, Rose	Fairies and Chimneys	1923	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0776		Anon.	Garden Walks with the Poets	1858	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0777		Taylor, Jane and Ann (later Gilbert)	Signor Topsy-Turvy's Wonderful Magic Lantern	1810	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0778		Anon.	The Goldfinch	No date but c.1850?	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0779		Goldsmith, Oliver, Cowper, William, and others	Popular Poems from Goldsmith, Cowper and Bloomfield	1834	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0780		Anon.	The Good Child; or, Sweet Home	No date but c.1825?	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0781		Anon.	Grandmamma Easy's New Story of the Queen of Hearts	No date but c.1840?	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0782		Hall, Clara	The New Original Poems for the Instruction of the Young	No date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0783		Harrison, J.	Harrison's Amusing Picture and Poetry Book	No date	Devizes	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0784		Anon.	The History of Dame Crump	No date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0785		Anon.	The History of Little Tom Tucker	No date, but 1807-50	York	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0786		Anon.	History of Peter Brown	No date	Yorkshire	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0787		Anon.	The History of Tom Thumb	No date but c.1835?	Banbury	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0789		Hoffmann, Heinrich	The English Struwelpeter	No date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0790		Hoffmann, Heinrich	The English Struwelpeter	No date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0791		Anon.	The Honeysuckle	1823	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0792		Anon.	The Honeysuckle	1823	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0793		Horwood, Miss C.	Original Poetry	No date (preface dated 1830)	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0794		Anon.	The House that Jack built	No date, but c.1823	York	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0795		Anon.	The humorous adventures of the bandy legged cobbler	No date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0796		Anon.	The hunting in chevy chase	No date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0797		Anon.	Innocent poetry for infant minds	1814	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0798		Anon.	Jack Dandy	No date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0799		Anon.	The Juvenile Calender in Verse	No date but c.1820?	Southwark	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0800		Lamb, Charles	The King and Queen of Hearts	1809	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0801		Anon.	The Laughable History of Little Jack Jingle	No date		Poetry, verse and rhymes
0802		Anon.	Little Hunchback	1817	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0803		Anon.	Little Polly and her Dolly	No date but c.1840?	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0804		Anon.	London: a Descriptive Poem	1812	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0805		Anon.	London Cries	No date but 1880?	London and Otley	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0806		Anon.	London Jingles	No date but c.1840	Banbury	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0807		Macaulay, T. B.	Lays of Ancient Rome	1881	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0808		Anon.	Memoirs of the Little Man and the Little Maid	1807	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0809		Anon.	The Monkey's Frolic	1823	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0810		Taylor, John	Monsieur Tonson	1808	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0811		Taylor, John	Monsieur Tonson	1808 on title-page; 1816 on outside front cover	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0812		Anon.	Mother Hubbard and the Butterfly's Ball	No date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0813		Anon.	The Mother's Fables in Verse	1824	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0814		Anon.	The Mouse and the Frog	No date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0815		Anon.	Mrs. Figg's Grand Ball	No date but c.1840?	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0816		Anon.	My favourite Robin	No date	Derby	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0817		Anon.	New and Old Songs	No date, but frontispiece dated 1811	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0818		Anon.	New London Cries	No date	Otley	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0819		Anon.	New London Cries	No date	Otley	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0820		Newbery, John?	Poetry Made Familiar and Easy	1769	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0821		Anon.	Old Mother Hubbard and her Dog	No date	Banbury	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0822		Anon.	The old woman of Stepney	No date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0823		Anon.	The original house that Jack built	No date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0824		Anon.	Perseverance or how a little boy became Lord Mayor of London	No date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0825		Anon.	[Title unknown]	1818		Poetry, verse and rhymes
0826		Anon.	Poetic Trifles for Young Gentlemen and Ladies	No date	Banbury	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0827		Anon.	The Poetical Flower Basket	No date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0828		Anon.	Pretty Poems for Little Children	No date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0829		Anon.	The Primrose	No date	Nottingham	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0830		Anon.	Pug's Visit	1806	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0831		Anon.	Punch's Opera	No date		Poetry, verse and rhymes
0832		Anon.	The Renowned History of Dame Trot and Her Cat	No date	Banbury	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0833		Richardson, Mrs.	Original Poems	1808	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0834		Richter, Ludwig and Pletsch, Oscar	Nursery Carols	1862	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0835		Roscoe, William	The Butterfly's Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast	1807	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0836A		Roscoe, William	The Butterfly's Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast	1808	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0836B		Roscoe, William	The Butterfly's Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast	1816	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0836C		Dorset, Catherine	The Peacock 'at Home'	1808	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0836D		Anon	The Lion's Masquerade	1808	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0836E		Anon	The Elephant's Ball and Grand Fete Champetre	1808	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0836F		Anon	The Horse's Levee; or Court of Pegasus	1808	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0836G		Anon	The Lion's Parliament, or, The Beasts in Debate	1808	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0836H		Anon	The Council of Dogs	1808	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0836I		Anon	The Feast of the Fishes	1808	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0836J		Anon	The Lobster's Voyage to the Brazils	1808	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0836K		Anon	Flora's Gala	1808	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0836L		Anon	The Rose's Breakfast	1808	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0836M		Anon	Grand-Mamma, or, The Christening not 'At Home'	1808	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0837		Anon	The Rosebud	No date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0838		Anon	The Scarbro' Guide in Miniature	1822	Leeds	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0839		Anon	Serious Poetry	No date		Poetry, verse and rhymes
0840		Sewell, Mrs.	Ballads for children	No date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0841		Anon	Sixteen Wonderful Old Women	1820		Poetry, verse and rhymes
0842		Anon	Songs For The Nursery	No date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0843		Anon	The Sorrows of Yamba	No date		Poetry, verse and rhymes
0844		Anon	Sports and Pastimes	No date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0845		Anon	Story Of The Ill-Natured Boy	1825	Uxbridge	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0846		Anon	Story Of The Ill-Natured Boy	1825	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0847		Anon	The Story Of Little Dick and His Playthings	1823	Glasgow	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0848		Strickland, Agnes	Dame Wiggins of Lee and her Seven Wonderful Cats	1847	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0849		Anon	The Sunday Scholar's Gift	1820	Wellington, Salop	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0850		Anon.	Tales of Childhood	No date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0851		Taylor, Jane and Anne (and others)	Original Poems for Infant Minds, vol.1	1805	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0852		Taylor, Jane and Anne (and others)	Original Poems for Infant Minds, vol.1	No date	Unknown	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0853		Taylor, Jane and Anne (and others)	Original Poems for Infant Minds, vol.1	1837	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0854		Taylor, Jane and Anne (and others)	Original Poems for Infant Minds, vol.2	No date (but frontispiece dated 1836)	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0855		Taylor, Jane and Anne	Rhymes for the Nursery	No date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0856		Taylor, Jane and Anne	Rhymes for the Nursery	1836	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0857		Tucker, Tom	Walker's Tom Thumb's Little Library Series	No date	Unknown	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0858		Tucker, Tom	The Flower Basket or Original Nursery Rhymes	No date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0859		Anon.	The Travels and Adventures of John Bull the Younger	1824	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0860		Anon.	The Tricks of Charlie Cheshire	1841	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0861		Lewis, Matthew Gregory	A True History of a Little Old Woman who Found a Silver Penny	1806	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0862		Tucker, W. G., and Purday, C. H. (eds.)	Songs, Rounds and Quartets	No date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0863		Turner, Elizabeth	Cautionary Stories	1825	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0867		Turner, Elizabeth	The Cowslip	1811; (but a facsimile; actually 1899-1900)	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0865		Turner, Elizabeth	The Cowslip	1833	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0866		Turner, Elizabeth	The Cowslip	No date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0867		Turner, Elizabeth	The Daisy	1807 (facsimile); actually 1899-1900	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0868		Turner, Elizabeth	The Daisy	No date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0869A		Turner, Elizabeth	The Daisy	No date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0869B		Turner, Elizabeth	The Cowslip	1830	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0869C		Turner, Elizabeth	The Pink	1830	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0870		Turner, Elizabeth	The Daisy	No date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0871		Anon.	Twenty-Six Choice Poetical Extracts	No date (but poems dated 1814 or 1815)	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0872		Anon.	Uncle Toby's Stories in Verse	No date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0873		Anon.	Vicissitude: or the Life and Adventures of Ned Frolic	1818	Glasgow	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0874		Watts, John G. (compiler)	Little Lays for Little Folks	1867	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0875		Anon.	The Wonderful Tour of Little Peter Paganini	No date	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0876		Anon.	The World Turned Upside Down	No date, but 1807-50	York	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0878		Wynne, John Huddlestone ('J. H. W.')	Tales for Youth in thirty poems	1794	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes
0879		Anon. ('A Young Naval Officer')	The True History of a Little Boy who cheated himself	1817	London	Poetry, verse and rhymes