The Land of Really True, Being the Everyday Life of Great-A, Little-a and Bouncing-B

  • Cloth
  • Philadelphia: George W. Jacobs & Company, Publishers, 1909
By OLMSTEAD, Millicent, text
Philadelphia: George W. Jacobs & Company, Publishers, 1909. First Edition. Cloth. Very good +. Elenore Plaisted ABBOTT, Helen Alden KNIPE. [WOMAN AUTHOR] [WOMEN ILLUSTRATORS]. Elenore Plaisted ABBOTT and Helen Alden KNIPE, illustrators.
First edition. 8vo; 187pp; navy cloth over board, color pictorial onlay on front board featuring a woman reading a book to 3 children; color pictorial endpapers in orange; ownership and holly sticker to ffep; crack in ep at the hinge but holding tight; color fp; 22 color plates; scuffing to boards; very good plus. The adventures of the 7-year-old Brownlee triplets, Adoniram, Abigail, and Bartholomew nicknamed Great-A, Little-a and Bounding-B. The second book by Olmsted about the triplets, the first titled The Land of Never Was, was published in 1908.

Details

Title

The Land of Really True, Being the Everyday Life of Great-A, Little-a and Bouncing-B

Author

OLMSTEAD, Millicent, text

Binding

Cloth

Condition

Very Good

Publisher

George W. Jacobs & Company, Publishers: Philadelphia

Date

1909

Edition

First Edition


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