Hodgson Burnett, Frances Illust. by Maria Horvath:

The Little Hunch-Back Zia.

Privately Printed For Abbott Kimball, The Aldus Printers, New York, 1955 No. 139, Hard cover pink cloth bds, gilt lettering to upper bd, some fading age-browning to cloth to bds and spine otherwise Good, a little scuffing to extrem.s, no dust jacket, contents clean and tight with lovely two-tone illustrations by Maria Horvath, pp33, small poss. ink mark to leading pge edge block, does not seep at all onto pges. A lovely nativity story about the little leper Zia who is healed by the baby Jesus.

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Book number: 13718

Catalogue: Christmas Story

Keywords: Zia hunch back hunchback Maria Horvath nativity Mary Joseph baby Jesus Zia leper miracle healing Christmas story Bethlehem beggar