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A Little Princess and The Secret Garden / Frances Hodgson Burnett.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Burnett, Frances Hodgson, 1849-1924
- Series:
- Courage Classics Giant
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Boarding schools--Fiction.
- Boarding schools.
- Schools--Fiction.
- Schools.
- Orphans--Fiction.
- Orphans.
- London (England)--Fiction.
- London (England).
- England--London.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Teacher, Stuart (donor) (Running Press copy)
- Physical Description:
- 476, [4] pages ; 22 cm
- Distribution:
- Philadelphia : Imprint of Running Press,
- Other Title:
- Secret Garden
- Little princess, being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Courage Books, 1997.
- Contents:
- A Little Princess: Being the whole story of Sara Crewe Now told for the first time
- The Secret Garden
- Essay / Constance Buel Burnett.
- Notes:
- Series from spine.
- "The text of A Little Princess is reprinted from a first edition, published in 1905 by Charles Scribner's Sons in New York, and made available through the courtesy of the Free Library of Philadelphia. The text of The Secret Garden is reprinted from the first edition, published in 1911 by Frederick A. Stokes Company in New York, and made available through the courtesy of the Houghton Reading Room, Harvard College Library. All spellings and punctuation are preserved as they appeared in the original editions, except for obvious typographical errors."--Title page verso.
- "The essay is excerpted from Happily Ever After: A Portrait of Frances Hodgson Burnett by Constance Buel Burnett, © 1965 by Constance Buel Burnett. Reprinted by permission of Vanguard Press, a division of Random House, Inc."--Title page verso.
- "Cover design by Diane Miljat. Edited by Elaine M. Bucher. Set in ITC Berkeley Oldstyle."--Title page verso.
- Local Notes:
- Running Press Collection copies 1 & 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2008 by Stuart "Buz" Teacher.
- Running Press copies have dustjackets with different ISBN (0762405643) than that printed on title page verso retained.
- Running Press copies are "1" printing.
- ISBN:
- 076240115X
- 9780762401154
- OCLC:
- 37532993
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