WETHERELL, ELIZABETH. [PSEUD. OF SUSAN BOGART WARNER].

Casper.

London: George Routledge & Co, 1856. Ellen Montgomery's Bookshelf series. Casper was a miserable boy because his mother and brother all passed away. One day on a dusty country road, he met a lady who took him to visit Mrs. Cheerful, a blind lady but a happy Christian. To get acquainted with Mrs. Cheerful changed Casper's life. 15cms x 9cms. Pp.127,engraved frontispiece and title page, gift message to front free endpaper. Crimson blind-stamped cloth, gilt title to front and spine,slightly rubbed with wear to top and tail of spine. G+.** "Susan Bogert Warner (pen name, Elizabeth Wetherell; July 11, 1819 – March 17, 1885), was an American Presbyterian writer of religious fiction, children's fiction, and theological works. She is best remembered for The Wide, Wide World. Her other works include Queechy, The Hills of Shatemuck, Melbourne House, Daisy, Walks from Eden, House of Israel, What She Could, Opportunities, and House in Town. Warner and her sister, Anna, wrote a series of semi-religious novels which had extraordinary sale, including Say and Seal, Christmas Stocking, Books of Blessing, 8 vols, The Law and the Testimony." (wiki).

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