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The peace egg ; and, A Christmas mumming play / by Juliana Horatia Ewing ; with illustrations by Gordon Browne.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints BI 1887 Ewing
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ewing, Juliana Horatia, 1841-1885.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Conduct of life--Juvenile fiction.
- Conduct of life.
- Inheritance and succession--Juvenile fiction.
- Inheritance and succession.
- Grandfathers--Juvenile fiction.
- Grandfathers.
- Children of military personnel--Juvenile fiction.
- Children of military personnel.
- Children's plays--Juvenile fiction.
- Children's plays.
- Genre:
- Christmas fiction.
- Christmas plays.
- Mummers' plays.
- English fiction -- Women authors.
- Fiction -- 19th century.
- Juvenile literature -- 1887.
- Publishers' paper bindings (Binding) -- 1887.
- Pictorial bindings (Binding) -- 1887.
- Publishers' advertisements -- 1887.
- Physical Description:
- 58 p. : ill., music ; 21 cm.
- Other Title:
- Christmas mumming play
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Brighton : Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge ; New York : E. & J.B. Young & Co., [1887] (London : Engraved and printed by Edmund Evans)
- Notes:
- Imprint date from NUC pre-1956.
- Title vignette (mumming dog).
- Publisher's advertisement on p. [4] of cover.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Illustrated paper cover boards. Illustration in black and dark brown depicts a young girl sitting on her grandfather's knee. Back cover contains list of publications by the author.
- Athenaeum's copy stamped on t.p.: "Received Jun 1 1887 The Athenaeum."
- OCLC:
- 22692999
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