Buy this book on-line Dailey, Victoria : A Ladies' Dozen and a Gentleman: Early California Children's Books, 1853-1913The Book Club of California, San Francisco, CA, 2009
Original publisher's folio with unbound leaves laid in. Folio is printed on white cardstock with a blue and white illustration on the front panel. The leaves come in a variety of colors, blue, green, and white. 8 1/4" x 10." Fifty-six unnumbered leaves, complete. Illustrations in black and white and color, complete. This is the 2009 Keepsake for members of the Book Club of California. Thirteen authors, twelve women and one man, are featured with accompanying biographies and a facsimile cover of one of their children's books. The following are the books with their respective authors: All's Not Gold that Glitters by Alice Bradley Haven, Fairy Tales from Gold Lands by May Wentworth, The Golden Dawn and Other Stories by Wentworth, Inglenook: A Story for Children by Carrie Carlton, Ho! For Elf-Land! by Alice Kingsbury, The Hunter Cats of Connorloa by Helen Hunt Jackson, In the Lovely Land of Sunset: A Souvenir of Santa Barbara by Henry Lathrop Turner, Polly's Lion: A California Story for Children by Louise Carnahan, California Plants in Their Homes: A Botanical Reader for Children by Alice Merritt Davidson, Ti: A Story of San Francisco's Chinatown by Mary E. Bamford, Docas: The Indian Boy of Santa Clara by Genevra Sisson Snedden, La Parra Grande by Amelia Woodword Truesdell, The Basket Woman: A Book of Fanciful Tales for Children by Mary Austin, and Little Tales of the Desert by Ethel T. Foster.. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Fine. Binding: No Binding Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Dailey, Victoria : A Ladies' Dozen and a Gentleman: Early California Children's Books, 1853-1913. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including antiquarian books, first editions, livres rares, rare books and out of print books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |