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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 659
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 1879-1958.
Contributor:
Caroline F. Schimmel Collection of Women in the American Wilderness (University of Pennsylvania)
Schimmel, Caroline F., donor, associated name.
Series:
Thrushwood book
A Thrushwood book
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Girls--Juvenile fiction.
Girls.
Farm life--Vermont--Juvenile fiction.
Farm life.
Vermont--Juvenile fiction.
Vermont.
Genre:
Fiction.
Penn Provenance:
Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy 1 & 2)
Charness, Karen (autograph) (Schimmel Collection copy 1)
Physical Description:
213 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : Grosset & Dunlap, [1917]
Summary:
A small and timid girl discovers her own abilities and the world around her when she goes to live with relatives on a farm in Vermont.
Local Notes:
Schimmel Collection copies 1 and 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
Schimmel Collection copy 1 has autograph of Karen Charness in blue ink on front free endpaper.
Schimmel Collection copy 1 bound in publisher's one quarter ochre cloth (title-author-imprint area colored red) over grey cloth-patterned boards.
Schimmel Collection copy 2 has ms. inscription ("Chantal") at head of half-title leaf.
Schimmel Collection copy 2 bound in publisher's full grey cloth-patterned boards; ochre tops; color-illustrated dust jacket retained.
OCLC:
173814

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