Lily's Magic Lantern (1880)

Lily's Magic Lantern is a children's book written by Lucy D. Sale Barker and first published in 1880. The story follows a young girl named Lily who discovers a magical lantern that allows her to travel through time and space. With the help of the lantern, Lily embarks on a series of adventures, meeting historical figures and exploring different parts of the world.Throughout the book, Lily learns important lessons about history, geography, and the importance of imagination. Along the way, she encounters famous figures such as William Shakespeare, Christopher Columbus, and Napoleon Bonaparte, and visits places like ancient Egypt and medieval Europe.The book is beautifully illustrated with black and white drawings that bring Lily's adventures to life. It is a charming and imaginative tale that will captivate young readers and inspire them to explore the world around them.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.