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A Child's Dream of a Star

Author: Charles Dickens
ISBN #: B002BS1HI8
Price: $45.00
Publisher: Frederick A Stokes Co.
Publisher Location: New York
Book Condition: VG
Pub Date: 1894
slight slant to book, some soiling to covers and to front page edges, touch of rubbing to front cover, tips worn, bottom corners bumped, few thumbprints scattered throughout book. Red and gilt decorative binding. Quite scarce. This Stokes edition is uncommon. The WorldCat lists on copy located at Columbia University. The British Library holds six various editions but not this one. From the Collection of Masterpieces series. This copy, in addition to the complete Child's Dream, illustrated by Elizabeth S. Tucker, includes speciman pages from the other titles in the series, Evangeline by Longfellow, illustrated by C. H. Johnson; The Day Dream by Tennyson, illustrated by W. St J. Harper; Songs of Seven by Jean Ingelow, illustrated by K. Este; Selections from Point Lace and Diamonds by George A. Baker, illustrated by C. Moore-Smith; Thanatopsis by William Cullen Bryant, illustrated by C. K. Linsdon. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Hard Cover.