The Fishes Grand Gala. A Companion to the "Peacock at Home," &c. &c.: Parts I and II Trains with a large color pictorial

with a large color pictorial paste-label with an image of Mister Possum Gets a Scare within a golden frame with titles and silhouettes of animals printed in black

detailed copperplates capture the elegant absurdity of the verse

written in verse by Bertha Upton

NUTCRACKER

The 115 distinct illustrations are rendered across 79 sheets of heavy artist board of varying physical dimensions

The Fishes Grand Gala. A Companion to the "Peacock at Home," &c. &c.: Parts I and II Trains with a large color pictorial(19th Century Children's Books Regency Toy Books Illustrated Verse) The Fishes Grand Gala. A Companion to The Peacock at Home, &c. &c.: Parts I and II by Mrs. Cockle, Author of The Juvenile Journal, &c. London: Printed for C. Chapple B. Tabart J. Harris Darton and Harvey and all other Booksellers, 1808. 24mo 5 1 16" x 4 1 16". [2], 316, [1] pp. [6] leaves of plates; [2], 316, [1] pp. [6] leaves of plates. Two volumes. Original sewn tan paper wrappers