Author: Mary Mapes Dodge
Title: St. Nicholas: An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks, Volume XVI, Part I (November 1888 - April 1889)
Description: New York, The Century Co, 1889. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 480p. Ex-library; REBOUND. A hardcover book that has been rebound in red buckram, retaining the original leather spine labels. Boards lightly soiled. Sticker on spine and stamps on foredges. The spine is also sunfaded. Library bookplate, call numbers, and stamps inside. Top corner of plate at beginning of February issue is torn. Dampstaining in March issue. Foxing on plate at beginning of April issue. Otherwise, text unmarked and binding tight. Volume 16, Part 1 of the children's magazine ST. NICHOLAS containing the monthly issues from November 1888 through April 1889. Filled with stories, poems, and educational articles, with lots of beautiful black and white vintage illustrations. This volume features a poem by Tudor Jenks, "Autrefois et Aujourd'hui"; a story by Sarah Orne Jewett called "A Bit of Color"; "Daddy Jake, the Runaway" by Joel Chandler Harris; the poem "The Gold that Grew by Shasta Town" by Joaquin Miller; and the poem "Naughty Claude" by James Whitcomb Riley. Fair .

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