Best Selling Books by john Tenniel

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is the first book to be printed in Lingua Franca Nova, a creole-like auxiliary language with a simple and logical grammar, created by Dr. C. George Boeree of Shippensburg University, Pennsylvania, starting in 1965. Inspired by the historical Lingua Franca that was once used around the Mediterranean, it draws its vocabulary from Catalan, French, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish.

"Once upon a time, there was a little girl called Alice: and she had a very curious dream. Would you like to hear what it was that she dreamed about? Well, this was the first thing that happened. A White Rabbit came running by, in a great hurry; and, just as it passed Alice, it stopped, and took its watch out of its pocket."

In the vibrant anthology ''Mr. Punch''s Railway Book,'' a vivid tapestry of humor and social commentary is woven through the works of illustrious illustrators and satirists from the 19th and early 20th centuries. This collection encapsulates a dynamic period in British history, exploring the societal implications of the railway''s expansion with wit and artistic flair. The anthology is remarkable for its range of artistic stylesfrom the detailed pen-and-ink drawings of Charles Keene to the whimsical caricatures of John Tenniel, offering readers a panoramic view of Victorian and Edwardian attitudes towards progress and change. The featured works stand as monuments to the eras complex relationship with modernity, highlighting both the excitement and anxieties brought on by technological advancement. The contributing artists, including George Du Maurier, Phil May, and Edward Tennyson Reed, among others, were central figures in the golden age of British magazine illustration, notably within the pages of ''Punch,'' a publication synonymous with satirical commentary on contemporary life. Their collective output encapsulates the fervor of the Industrial Revolution and its repercussions on English society, culture, and humor. These artists, with their diverse backgroundsfrom journalism to theatrecontributed to a powerful commentary on the evolving landscape of their time, thus aligning this collection with significant cultural and literary movements of the era. ''Mr. Punch''s Railway Book'' is a compelling invitation to readers seeking to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of 19th and early 20th-century British satire. Beyond its historical significance, the anthology offers an unparalleled window into the social psyche of an era transfixed by the marvels of steam and speed. For students of literature, history, and illustration, the collection presents a unique study in the intersection of art, technology, and society. Its enduring appeal lies not only in its humor but in its ability to foster a dialogue between the past and the present, encouraging a deeper appreciation for the transformative power of the railwayand of satire itself.

Alice in Wonderland Coloring book

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In his perilous journey home after the Trojan War, Odysseus must pass through the land of the Cyclopes, encounter Circe the Enchantress, and face the terrible Charybdis and the six headed serpent Scylla.

Alice''s Adventures in Wonderland - A Coloring BookDescend into Wonderland and create your own visions out of Lewis Carroll''s imagination!Images from Sir John Tenniel, the original illustrator, have been expanded for your coloring pleasure.42 Original black and white expanded images, ready for your hand to elevate them.Quotations from Alice''s Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll, accompany each image.Ample room for your own sketches, doodles and notes.All classic characters included.Bring Alice, the White Rabbit, the Cheshire Cat, the Duchess, King and Queen of Hearts, Caterpillar, Mad Hatter, March Hare, Dormouse, Gryphon, Mock Turtle, Father William, and many more to life!Wonderful for all ages!