“The original Mother Goose’s Melody, as issued by John Newbery of London, _circa_ 1760; Isaiah Thomas of Worcester, Mass., _circa_ 1785, and Munro and Francis of Boston, _circa_ 1825. Reproduced in facsimile from the first Worcester edition, with introduction and notes by William H. Whitmore. To which are added the Fairy Tales of Mother Goose, first collected by Perrault in 1696, reprinted from the original translation into English by R. Samber in 1729. Boston and London,—Griffith, Farran & Co., 1892.”