This book boasts a hidden treasure: the facsimile reproduction of a 1916 work by 11-year-old Marian Doan, telling how she and her friends created a town from lines of stone and imagination. Memoirs, reminiscences, and graphic materials combine to weave a vivid tapestry of Marian and her world, and to trace the long impact of her vision. More than eighty years later, here's an intimate glimpse of how a young author's work inspired a noted picture book-a play-and a movement to ensure that children could continue to play on ...
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This book boasts a hidden treasure: the facsimile reproduction of a 1916 work by 11-year-old Marian Doan, telling how she and her friends created a town from lines of stone and imagination. Memoirs, reminiscences, and graphic materials combine to weave a vivid tapestry of Marian and her world, and to trace the long impact of her vision. More than eighty years later, here's an intimate glimpse of how a young author's work inspired a noted picture book-a play-and a movement to ensure that children could continue to play on the hill that imagination had transformed forever.
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Add this copy of The Legacy of Roxaboxen: a Collection of Voices to cart. $30.48, good condition, Sold by Gulf Coast Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Memphis, TN, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Absey & Co.
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Used book in good and clean conditions. Pages and cover are intact. Limited notes marks and highlighting may be present. May show signs of normal shelf wear and bends on edges. Item may be missing CDs or access codes. May include library marks. Fast Shipping.
Add this copy of The Legacy of Roxaboxen: a Collection of Voices to cart. $72.00, very good condition, Sold by David H. Gerber Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austin, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Absey & Company.
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B&w illustrations. Near Fine. No Jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Inscribed and Signed By the Author [xiv], [75]pp----Inscribed and signed on half-title: For Catarina-Alice McLerran----Includes a facsimile of the original 1916 manuscript of THE HISTORY OF ROXABOXAN by Marian Doan.
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Fair. 188884227X. Signed and inscribed by author on half title page. Soft cover published by Absey and Co. in 1998. Corners of covers are bumped and creased, covers curl up at the corners and along side edges, and some page corners are bumped and creased. Book is in fair condition. 73 pages, .6 lb.; Small 4to 9"-11" tall; 73 pages; Signed by Author.
Add this copy of The Legacy of Roxaboxen to cart. $132.07, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Absey & Co.