The Adventures of a Brownie, As Told to My Child
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Overview:
- Title: The Adventures of a Brownie, As Told to My Child
- Author: The Author of 'John Halifax, Gentleman'
- Year: 1872
- Publisher: Sampson Low, Marston, Low, and Searle
- Pages: 114
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Novel
- Title Reference: The Adventures of a Brownie, As Told to My Child
- Notes:
- Apparent first publication. One WorldCat record claims to have an 1828 publication ({{OCLC|901583982}}), but that is clearly an error since the author was born in 1826.
- Individual chapters, which could be viewed as separate stories (making this book a collection) are: Brownie and the cook; Brownie and the cherry tree; Brownie and the farmyard; Brownie's ride; Brownie on the ice; and Brownie and the clothes.
- Wood-engraved illustrations signed "HP" and "H. Paterson" (i.e., Helen Paterson Allingham). 6 plates of leaves, not included in the page count.
- 4 pages of publisher's advertisements at the end, not included in the page count.
- Data from WorldCat.