Flower Fables (Altemus Yung People's Library)
by Alcott, Louisa May
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Hagerstown, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
NY: Henry Altemus, 1898. 1st thus edition (1898); green pictorial c w/black titles; lite wear at extremities; 210 clean, unmarked pages+publisher's listings. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by 34 Illus By E. Barnes . 12 vo.
Synopsis
Flower fables was the first work published by Louisa May Alcott and appeared on December 4, 1849. The book was a compilation of fanciful stories first written seven years earlier for Ellen Emerson. The book was published in an edition of 1600 and apparently sold well although Alcott received only about $35 from the Boston publisher, George Briggs.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dorley House Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 117076
- Title
- Flower Fables (Altemus Yung People's Library)
- Author
- Alcott, Louisa May
- Illustrator
- 34 Illus By E. Barnes
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Henry Altemus
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1898
- Keywords
- Juvenile Series
- Size
- 12 vo
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