Little Prudy's Sister Susy / by Sophie May. by May, Sophie, [pseud. of Rebecca Sophia Clarke] 1833-1906
by May, Sophie, [pseud. of Rebecca Sophia Clarke] 1833-1906
Little Prudy's Sister Susy / by Sophie May.
by May, Sophie, [pseud. of Rebecca Sophia Clarke] 1833-1906
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- Hardcover
Boston, Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, c1892.. Hard Cover. 189 p. : illus. ; 16 cm. First published 1864. Little Prudy Series. It was reported in 1892 that "before the advent of Prudy and her friends, children's books were wearisome, dull and priggish to an extent that the younger generations of today can scarcely realize." Sophie May was once called "the Dickens of the nursery" for her aim at writing books for children as young as six years old. Stock# 39,168. Good, soiled, 1907 gift inscription.
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Bookseller
The Owl at the Bridge
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- Format/Binding Hard Cover
- Book Condition Used
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Boston, Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, c1892.
- Keywords Children's Antiquarian