Christmas Visit with Grandma Elsie [Elsie Dinsmore #14]
by Finley, Martha
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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DeLand, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1900. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Very Good/Good.
Maroon cloth with stamped designs. 7.25 inches tall; 317 pages. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. Probably a 1906 printing.
The dust jacket has toned on the spine Edge wear with a few small chips. Now in a new protective Mylar sleeve. Uncommon in a dust jacket.. Elsie and her family enjoy a heartwarming holiday season filled with love, faith, and cherished memories at her grandmother's home.
Background Information:
Martha Finley was a 19th century American author of children's stories. Her characters were good children rewarded for their high moral character.
She wrote Elsie Dinsmore in 1867. Elsie was a virtuous Christian girl who resisted small temptations. Finley wrote 27 books about Elsie taking her through her adult life and ending with her as a grandmother. This series was popular in the United States and in Britain selling over 25,000,000 books.
Maroon cloth with stamped designs. 7.25 inches tall; 317 pages. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. Probably a 1906 printing.
The dust jacket has toned on the spine Edge wear with a few small chips. Now in a new protective Mylar sleeve. Uncommon in a dust jacket.. Elsie and her family enjoy a heartwarming holiday season filled with love, faith, and cherished memories at her grandmother's home.
Background Information:
Martha Finley was a 19th century American author of children's stories. Her characters were good children rewarded for their high moral character.
She wrote Elsie Dinsmore in 1867. Elsie was a virtuous Christian girl who resisted small temptations. Finley wrote 27 books about Elsie taking her through her adult life and ending with her as a grandmother. This series was popular in the United States and in Britain selling over 25,000,000 books.
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- Bookseller
- Blind Horse Books [ABAA - FABA] (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16921
- Title
- Christmas Visit with Grandma Elsie [Elsie Dinsmore #14]
- Author
- Finley, Martha
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover with Dust Jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1900
- Bookseller catalogs
- RELIGION, FAITH & SPIRITUALITY;
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