[TURNER, Elizabeth]. Cautionary stories, containing the Daisy and Cowslip, adapted to the ideas of children from four to eight years old. London: S. and R. Bentley for John Harris and Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1825. 16° (131 x 103mm). 66pp. and 60 woodcut illustrations on 30 plates. (Some staining.) Original yellow-green cloth (faded) and blue engraved label (torn). Provenance: Elizabeth White 1832 (child's inscription). -- And 7 others (another copy of the same, imperfect; the 5th and 22nd editions of The Cowslip; the 26th edition of The Daisy; first editions of The Snowdrop 1820 and The Lily 1823, both by the same anonymous authoress; and a photocopy of The Rose). (8)

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[TURNER, Elizabeth]. Cautionary stories, containing the Daisy and Cowslip, adapted to the ideas of children from four to eight years old. London: S. and R. Bentley for John Harris and Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1825. 16° (131 x 103mm). 66pp. and 60 woodcut illustrations on 30 plates. (Some staining.) Original yellow-green cloth (faded) and blue engraved label (torn). Provenance: Elizabeth White 1832 (child's inscription). -- And 7 others (another copy of the same, imperfect; the 5th and 22nd editions of The Cowslip; the 26th edition of The Daisy; first editions of The Snowdrop 1820 and The Lily 1823, both by the same anonymous authoress; and a photocopy of The Rose). (8)

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