7 stories
• from the collections The Black Poodle (1884) and The Talking Horse (1891)
• selected for children, "a younger generation than that to which they were first addressed"
--Preface, February 1898 (viewed at HathiTrust)
- 1st ed., 1st printing
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"First Printed October 1898"
--title leaf of November 1898 reprint (viewed at HathiTrust, with original cover)
Page numbers are from that view of the 2nd printing.
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"With Cover Decorations, and over sixty Illustrations by Gordon Browne."
Price 6s.
--"Publisher's Announcements" (for the season), The Bookman 15.85 (1898-10) p4-6
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Title page undated, WorldCat records imply (OCLC, below, as "[1898]").
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OCLC 84510549 notes, "Stories originally published in: The talking horse and other tales [1891]; and, The black poodle and other tales [1884]."
Correction:
All were previously collected there (see the collection record).
