The Peterkin Papers by Lucretia P. Hale. With Illustrations.
by Hale, Lucretia P. (Peabody), 1820-1900
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Cranston, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
Boston, Ticknor & Co. 1887 [Press of Rockwell and Churchill]. Hard Cover. 219 p., [3] leaves of plates, illus.; 22 cm. The Lady Who Put Salt in her Coffee; About Elizabeth Eliza's Piano; The Peterkins Try To Become Wise; Mrs. Peterkin Wishes To Go To Drive; The Peterkins at Home; Why the Peterkins Had a Late Dinner; The Peterkins' Summer Journey; The Peterkins Snowed-up; The Peterkins Decide To Keep a Cow; The Peterkins' Christmas-tree; Mrs. Peterkin's Tea-party; The Peterkins too Late for the Exhibition; The Peterkins Celebrate the "Fourth"; The Peterkins' Picnic; The Peterkins' Charades; The Peterkins Are Obliged To Move; The Peterkins Decide To Learn the Languages; Modern Improvements at the Peterkins'; Agamemnon's Career; The Educational Breakfast; The Peterkins at the "Carnival of Authors" in Boston; The Peterkins at the Farm. Green pictorial cloth stamped in black & gold, all edges yellow, green & white floral endpapers; minor wear, noticeable soiling to covers, no dj; VG. stock#931.
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- Bookseller
- The Owl at the Bridge (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 931
- Title
- The Peterkin Papers by Lucretia P. Hale. With Illustrations.
- Author
- Hale, Lucretia P. (Peabody), 1820-1900
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Boston, Ticknor & Co. 1887 [Press of Rockwell and Churchill]
- Keywords
- American Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature: American; Christmas literature;
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