Written for Children: An Outline of English-Language Children's Literature
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Overview:
- Title: Written for Children: An Outline of English-Language Children's Literature
- Author: John Rowe Townsend
- Year: 1974
- ISBN-10: 0722654669
- Publisher: Kestrel Books / Penguin (UK)
- Price: £2.95
- Pages: 368
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Non-fiction
- Title Reference: Written for Children: An Outline of English-Language Children's Literature
- Notes:
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1st ed., 1st printing, of the expanded work with "English-Language" rather than "English" scope and title
- "Revised edition" Illustrations, 1 facsimile Bibliography, p342-49 Index (The illustrations are selected from works within the scope of the Outline.)
- British Library: GB75-00795 (old format)
- Publ date and cover image from Amazon UK 2018-07-30 (no list price)
- Price from The Guardian 1974-11-13 p11 "Coming of Age: {{a|Elaine Moss}} on [JRT]'s new survey of books for children" (positive review and biography).