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The major's Christmas : and other stories / by Patience Stapleton.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 4563
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stapleton, Patience.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Christmas fiction.
- Short stories.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- McGill, Marguerite (autograph) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 308 pages ; 18 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Denver, Colo. : News Printing Co., 1886.
- Contents:
- The major's Christmas
- Cindery Jane
- The oldest inhabitant
- Andrew Strong's affinity
- Bobby's Christmas
- Jacob Kohler's repentance
- Christmas at Montsweag
- The modern magician
- Bijah's Santa Claus
- A fairy godmother
- A Christmas dinner party
- At Dresden by the sea
- The Madison bowman
- Miss Bean's revenge.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy inscribed to Cousin Bennett from Margie, Christmas '85.
- Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
- Schimmel Collection copy has autograph ("Marguerite Mc Gill 3440 Lucas[?] Denver Colo"), possibly that of Marguerite McGill (b. 1900), in pencil on front free endpaper.
- Cited in:
- Wright III, 5160
- OCLC:
- 7843036
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