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Seller's Description:
Good. No Jacket. Hardcover. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Minor edge and corner wear; no dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; former owner's name is in ink on the ffep; rear hinge is cracked and the front one is a little weak; light stain on the outer page edges; some shelf wear; corners are lightly bumped and rubbed; overall a nice used first edition! Very very rare and hard-to-find title! Wonderfully well-preserved! Tan cloth with a blue and brown illustration of a little girl dressed in blue carrying a basket and brown lettering on the front board and brown lettering on the spine. 255 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical pages nicely enhanced by black and white illustrations! Extremely scarce first edition! Author's second book. "There are certain American stories for younger readers which are so firmly intrenched in the affections of elders and so constant in their appeal to the younger generation that it is a matter of very little consequence whether or not they are officially termed classics. Among such books two, Diddie, Dumps, and Tot, and Toby Tyler, stand near the head of this relatively brief list. Up to the present time Diddie, Dumps, and Tot has been the only child of its beloved author. There have been innumerable inquiries for another book. It is, therefore, with a pleasure which will be shared by a multitude of readers that the publishers offer this delightful story of Miss Li'l' Tweetty as a companion volume to Diddie, Dumps, and Tot.........."----from the Foreword.