A critical history of children's literature; a survey of children's books in English from earliest times to the present
prepared in 4 pts. by Cornelia Meigs [and others]& Decorations by Vera Bock
New York
Macmillan
[1953]&
xxiv, 624 p.: ill
Introduction, by H. S. Commager.--Roots in the past: up to 1840, by C. Meigs.--Widening Horizons: 1840-1890, by A. Eaton.--A rightful heritage: 1890-1920, by E. Nesbitt.--The golden age: 1920-1950, by R.