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Anonymous. Cock Robin Series: Tom Thumb (Linen edition)

Anonymous. Familiar Series: The Story of Tom Thumb

The Cow Seized the Thistle, and Tom Thumb As Well (1880)
The Kitten Takes Tom Thumb for a Mouse (1880)
The Maid Puts Tom Thumb in a Mouse-Trap for Safety (1880)
One Day a Great Cat Came Rushing at Tom Thumb (1880)
The Queen Gets Jealous and Wants Tom Thumb Killed (1880)
Title Page (1880)
Tom Thumb Mounts a Butterfly, and Hopes to Get Away (1880)

Anonymous. Tom Thumbe, His Life and Death (1630)

"King Arthur Sends a Doctor to Tom" (1630)
"Tom Dancing on the Queen's Hand" (1630)
"Tom Thumb Riding" (1630)
"Tom Thumb's Adventures" (1630)
"Tom Thumbes Father" (1630)
"Tom Thumbes Mother" (1630)

Blackburn, Jemima (1823-1909)

Here, mother, in the red cow's mouth (1855)
"How befell this woeful sight?" (1855)
How Merlin Was Outwitted by the Lady Viviana (1855)
How Sir Thomas Thumb Was Carried to Fairy Land (1855)
How Tom Thumb Became Frolicsome and Tricksy (1855)
How the Wizard Merlin Came to the House of Owen (1855)
It was he who kept every wasp, spider, or chafer, from entering the palace to torment such ladies of Queen Guenever (1855)
"Never you fear, father; I will sit in the horse's ear and tell him which way to go." (1855)
Of Tom Thumb's First Appearing Before the Good King Arthur (1855)
Quickly springing on her back, he thought to make her rise into the air (1855)
She let her strange mouthful fall on the grass, where his mother caught him (1855)
"Sir, foul as I am, I may help thee in thy need." (1855)
Title Page (left) (1855)
Title Page (right) (1855)
The venomous bite of the spider had shed poison into his veins (1855)

Emrik and Binger

And dances a Galliard on the Queen's hand (1880)
At his christening, a fairy did appear (1880)
At length he started forth from home (1880)
The cow rejoiced to find a meal so succulent (1880)
Dismay'd, she placed it in a bag (1880)
Headlong in the dish he fell (1880)
A hungry cow (1880)
In a fish's open mouth alight (1880)
In prowess matching all (1880)
Instead of gallant roystering, he lay upon his bed (1880)
King Arthur and his noble knights, mourned Tom's unhappy fate (1880)
Maybe a ploughman's thumb in height (1880)
A raven great and strong (1880)
Table of Contents (1880)
Tom Thumb his troubles soon forgot (1880)
Tom Thumb re-appears at Court (1880)
What was painful to Tom Thumb, to others would be sport (1880)
With money, much as he could bear, Tom sallied forth (1880)

Hoopes, Margaret Campbell

Alas, the farmer's wife said: "No!" (1923)
And both his parents said to Tom, "The King's so good to us" (1923)
The boy was born and cradled in a cup (1923)
The clover broke (1923)
The cow began to chew! (1923)
Frontispiece (1923)
He dug his way into the dough (1923)
He had a mouse to ride upon (1923)
He'd hide inside their baskets (1923)
He hid behind a dish of cream (1923)
"I'd gladly give the sum to have a baby" (1923)
Then Merlin said: "I'll charm the boy" (1923)
King Arthur's fisher caught the fish (1923)
Merlin, a passing wizard (1923)
"Merlin: I packed him off" (1923)
A passing beggar snatched it up (1923)
She sneezed him in the ocean! (1923)
She tied him with a piece of thread tight to a blade of grass (1923)
So, damp and sticky, Tom trudged home (1923)
"Stay just as long as you are good" (1923)
They built a golden throne for him (1923)
They made his coat of apple-skins; a roseleaf was his cap (1923)
This dough's bewitched! (1923)
Tom climbed the kitchen table-leg (1923)
Tom, get out - you'll have to go back home! (1923)
Tom ran; the spider panted close (1923)
Tom's parents took him to their farm (1923)
When suddenly a mighty fish with one gulp swallowed him. (1923)
Would strew her way with carpet-tacks (1923)

Ottman, W.