Author: Juliana Horatia Ewing
Title: A Collection of Children&Apos;S Stories from Juliana Horatia Ewing
Description: London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, c1900. Cloth. A large collection of volumes from English children's writer Juliana Horatia Ewing. Eleven volumes of eighteen. Authorised edition, complete and uniform. Dated from ink inscription to the front endpaper. Written by Juliana Horatia Ewing, an English writer of children's stories, remembered for her sympathetic insight into the lives of children. This set includes: A Flat Iron for a Farthing: or, Some Passages in the Life of an Only Son. A Great Emergency and Other Tales. Brothers of Pity and Other Tales of Beasts and Men. Jackanapes and Other Tales. Jan of the Windmill: A Story of the Plains. Lob Lie-by-the-Fire and Other Tales. Mary's Meadow and Other Tales of Field and Flowers. Melchior's Dream and Other Tales. Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls. We and the World: A Book for Boys (In two volumes - Part One and Part Two). In the original quarter cloth binding with pattered paper covered boards. Externally, smart with rubbing and light bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine and marks to the boards. Rear hinge tender to A Flat Iron for a Farthing, and rear hinge starting to Jan of the Windmill. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with light scattered spotting and the odd handling mark. The odd small closed tear to the page edges. Light age toning to the endpapers. Some of the textblock remains unopened to Lob Lie-by-the-Fire, Six to Sixteen, and We and the World Part Two. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper dated 1904. Good . Ill.: None. Good .

Keywords: Ewing Emergency Fire Brothers Emergency World Dream None


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