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Taylor, Ann
1782
1866
Gilbert, Ann
Gilbert, Ann Taylor
Taylor, Anna
Taylor, Jane
1783
1824
Taylor, Isaac
1787
1865
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City Scenes; or, a peep into London
From the Library of Congress bibliographic record: "A revision of the text (first published 1806?) prepared by members of the Taylor family: probably Ann, Jane, and Isaac, Jun. Cf. Stewart."
Transcribed from the 1828 Harvey and Darton edition by David Price
"City Scenes; or, a peep into London" by Ann Taylor and Jane Taylor is a children's book written in the early 19th century. This illustrative work serves as a whimsical exploration of various aspects of life in London, capturing both its sights and the everyday experiences of its inhabitants. Designed for a young audience, the book showcases the wonders of the city while inviting readers to imagine and engage with its vibrant surroundings. The book takes readers on a journey through London, presenting a series of vignettes that describe various characters and scenes they might encounter. From the amazement of a countryman visiting for the first time to the bustling activities at markets and streets, the narratives highlight the charm and complexity of urban life. Each section introduces different facets of London, including its notable landmarks like St. Paul’s Cathedral and the Tower of London, while also touching on the interactions of citizens, tradespeople, and more, providing a joyful yet educational glimpse into the city's rich tapestry. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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