Author: FORRESTER, Francis
Title: Fretful Lillia; or, the Girl Who Was Compared to a Stingnettle
Description: Chicago, John R. Walsh, 1863. Hardcover. 16mo. Red cloth, heavily blind-embossed. 64pp. Engraved frontispiece, several small engravings. Good only. Hinges tight and a presentable copy, but covers soiled and edgeworn and with underlying boards exposed in three small areas on front cover; spine gilt dulled and darkened. Early (not first) printing of this volume in the "My Uncle Toby's Library" juvenile series. Charming pencilled 19th century nonauthorial gift inscription on front flyleaf: "Presented to Anna Miller, for / good scholarship, by her Teacher / Philena Robbins. .

Keywords: Children's


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