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Printed by the Stanhope Press, F. H. Gilson Company, Boston, Massachusetts / Vermont Printing Company, Brattleboro. Written as a child's story from the missionary point of view about "poverty and suffering of the masses..., together with their superstitions and injurious customs", China is shown in transition, before communism took over after ages of dynastic rule. 130 pages, black & white photographs on 55 unnumbered plates; 18 cm. Paper; staples rusty, spine mended with archival tape; dark stain on top edge intrudes only slightly into pages; textblock solid & unmarked; Good. Stock#48219.
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Mook. True Tales about a Chinese Boy and His Friends.: Introduction by Frank M. McMurry, Ph.D. Teachers College, Columbia University.
by Sites, Evelyn Worthley, fl. 1918. McMurry, Frank M. (Morton), 1862-1936.
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The Red Pony. By John Steinbeck.: With Illustrations by Wesley Dennis.
by Steinbeck, John Ernst, 1902-1968.
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First published 1937. Four short stories set in California's Salinas Valley, linked by "the boy Jody" and his love of horses: I. The Gift; II. The Great Mountains; III. The Promise; IV. The Leader of the People. Even today, any young person attracted to horses will be absorbed by these coming-of-age stories with their lovely, airy illustrations. 131 pages, full-page, endpaper, & vignette color illustrations; 25 cm. Very Good in slightly toned & scuffed slipcase. Stock#ofc0859.
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Tales Out Of School. New Edition.
by Stockton, Frank R. (Richard), 1839-1902.
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N.Y., Charles Scribner's Sons, 1894. First published 1876. A collection of 38 stories of various length, fiction and non-fiction. "Colonel Myles' Adventures in Africa and India" is a 30-page account of big-game hunting of elephants and tigers; "Silver Plating" is but three pages (with a wood engraving) of the process; "Owls on a Frolic" is a poem with illustration of our favorite avian having fun. "Tom Reynolds and Moriyama" is set in a Japanese school. Hard Cover. iv, 325 pages, illus., 21. 5 cm Good+, colored pictorial boards, worn at edges, but sharp and clean. {RISD} Stock#30719.
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