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The singing mouse stories / by E. Hough.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - American Imprints 1895 Hough
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hough, Emerson, 1857-1923.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Animals--Juvenile fiction.
- Animals.
- Children--Conduct of life--Juvenile fiction.
- Children.
- Conduct of life--Juvenile fiction.
- Conduct of life.
- Children's stories.
- Genre:
- Children's stories -- 1895.
- Physical Description:
- 176, [4] p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Forest and Stream Pub. Co., 1895 (Chicago : Geo. E. Cole Co.)
- Contents:
- The land of the singing mouse
- The burden of a song
- The little river
- What the waters said
- Lake Belle-Marie
- The skull and the rose
- The man of the mountain
- At the place of the oaks
- The birth of the hours
- The tear and the smile
- How the mountains ate up the plains
- The beast terrible
- The passing of men
- The house of Truth
- Where the city went
- The bell and the shadows.
- Notes:
- First edition.
- Illustrated by W.S. Phillips.
- Author's first book.
- Bound in green buckram; stamped in gold; top edges gilt.
- Binding design by Will Bradley; tailpiece illustration also by Bradley.
- Athenaeum's copy has book plate of the Estelle Doheny Collection of American Literature.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Altemus Fund bookplate.
- Cited in:
- Bambace, Anthony. Will H. Bradley, A10
- OCLC:
- 5691779
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