 This is one of the most delightfully whimsical collections of sketches with both pen and pencil which are always so dear to the hearts of children. Mr. Herford's rhymes are full of that simple fun which it requires no effort to appreciate, and many of...  Isban-Israel: A South African Story - Page 14by George Cossins - 1896 - 276 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ernest Terah Hooley - Adventure stories, Australian - 1897 - 296 pages
...delight in the weird details of ' A Worker in Iron'." ARTFUL ANTICKS. By Oliver Herford. Fcap. 410., fully illustrated, attractively bound in cloth, 6s....graceful sketches show a high sense of genuine humour." Graphic :—" Humorous books are scarce this season, but the few to hand are decidedly good. Such,... | |
 | English literature - 1902 - 1468 pages
...stories ubout animal* written in most amusing verse with clever illustrations on each page. Quttn : — " This is one of the most delightfully whimsical collections...Herford's rhymes are full of that simple fun which it reauires no effort to appreciate, and many of them are irresistibly ridiculous ; while his graceful... | |
 | English literature - 1898 - 1612 pages
...animals written in must amusing verse with clever illustrations on each page. (Jutrx :—" This ie one of the most delightfully whimsical collections...graceful sketches show a high sense of genuine humour." Daily Neva — * Children will be pleased with 'Artful Anticks.' . . . Will be highly appreciated by... | |
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