Author: Daisy Ashford; J. M. Barrie [preface]
Title: The Young Visiters or, Mr Salteena&Apos;S Plan
Description: New York , George H. Doran Company , 1919. First edition. Hardback. A charming first US edition of a nine year old's view of English upper class society, with illustrations. A very popular and intriguing novella written when Daisy Ashford was nine, preserving her juvenile spelling and punctuation. The novella concerns upper class society from the perspective of a nine year old and was reprinted 18 times in its first year alone. This copy is the first US edition. Illustrated with frontispiece of the author when she was nine and an image of the first page of the original manuscript. This edition includes a preface from J.M Barrie.Collated, complete. In hardcover paper binding. Some fading to the boards and spine and bumping to the tail of the spine. Previous owner's inscription to the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound with bright clean pages. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .

Keywords: Daisy Ashford The Young visiters J.M. Barrie novella The Young visiters Not Stated


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