The Story Hour: A Book for the Home and the Kindergarten
by Wiggin, Kate Douglas; Smith, Nora A
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, gift inscription on front free endpaper.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, gift inscription on front . free endpaper.. 1901. Later Printing. Hardcover. Compilation of stories by and adapted by the authors for use in the nursery and kindergarten. Black and white illustrations by F. T. Merrill. Red cloth binding with gold decorative stamping on front cover and spine. Kate Douglas Wiggin later went on the pen Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm and many other best-selling books. Includes tales of the First Thanksgiving, a Christmas Story, two tales about George Washington, and numerous stories about animals, including "Mrs. Chinchilla". BAL 22596.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; 185 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49133
- Title
- The Story Hour: A Book for the Home and the Kindergarten
- Author
- Wiggin, Kate Douglas; Smith, Nora A
- Illustrator
- F. T. Merrill
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, gift inscription on front free endpaper.
- Edition
- Later Printing
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1901
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- CHILDREN'S, LITERATURE, JUVENILE, F.T., MERRILL, BAL, NINETEENTH, CENTURY, FICTION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
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About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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