Opening the Nursery Door

Mary Hilton

earliest edition we have, 1997 Routledge, 1997 242 pages

Opening the Nursery Door is a fascinating collection of essays inspired by the chance discovery of the nursery library of Jane Johnson (1706-59), wife of a Buckinghamshire vicar. The discovery of this tiny archive - which contained her poems and stories for children - captured the scholarly interest of social anthropologists, historians, literary scholars, educationalists and archivists and opened up a range of quest...

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Opening the Nursery Door edition · 2012 · Routledge · 9781283885638
Opening the Nursery Door edition · 2012 · Taylor & Francis Group · 9780203350799
Opening the Nursery Door edition · 2012 · Taylor & Francis Group · 9781135105822
Opening the Nursery Door edition · 2012 · Taylor & Francis Group · 9781135105754
Opening the Nursery Door edition · 2012 · Taylor & Francis Group · 9781135105686
Opening the Nursery Door edition · 1997 · Routledge · 256 pages · 9780415148993
Opening the nursery door edition · 1997 · Routledge · 242 pages · 9780415148986

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