Heinrich Hoffman — The English Struwwelpeter

London; Frankfurt, A. N. Myers & Co; Literarische Anstalt, c1885. Cloth. An English edition of Heinrich Hoffmann's popular Struwwelpeter, complete with colourful illustrations. 'Struwwelpeter' is a popular collection of children's tales, written to teach children about the consequences when they misbehave in certain ways. This books includes the cautionary poems 'Shock-Headed Peter', 'The Story of Cruel Frederick', 'The Dreadful Story about Harriet and the Matches', and more.Illustrated with colourful illustrations to each page.By Heinrich Hoffman, who is best known for this oft-reprinted work.Undated, dated from Jisc from a copy held at the University of Oxford Libraries.The thirty-third edition. In the original publisher's half cloth binding with paper to the boards. Externally, generally smart, with handling marks to the boards. Spine is a little rubbed and discoloured, with a small amount of loss and bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Minor bumping to the extremities. Discolouration to the extremities of the boards. Front hinge is starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean, with a few scattered spots. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .