Excerpt from The True Story of Humpty Dumpty: How He Was Rescued by Three Mortal Children in Make Believe Land Nurse, what an old goose you are! Said Bab, eating bread and jam as fast as She possibly could. From all this you will see just what disagreeable Chil dren Dick and Meg and Bab were. If they had not been, this story would never have been written, for they would not have had to be taught better by being summoned to But that comes later on! About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of ...
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Excerpt from The True Story of Humpty Dumpty: How He Was Rescued by Three Mortal Children in Make Believe Land Nurse, what an old goose you are! Said Bab, eating bread and jam as fast as She possibly could. From all this you will see just what disagreeable Chil dren Dick and Meg and Bab were. If they had not been, this story would never have been written, for they would not have had to be taught better by being summoned to But that comes later on! About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Add this copy of The True Story of Humpty Dumpty: How He Was Rescued By to cart. $76.00, fair condition, Sold by Banjo Booksellers rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Andover, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1905 by Dodd, Mead.
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Ethel Franklin Betts. Fair. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. First printing (same date on title and copyright pages. States "Published October, 1905" with no additional printings listed). 206 pp. plus 6 full-page, full-color illustrations. There are spots of soiling and wear to the extremities. The hinges are broken, with some mesh holding. The rear free endpaper is missing. An unmarked copy in an otherwise sound binding.
Add this copy of The True Story of Humpty Dumpty to cart. $67.00, very good condition, Sold by Dearly Departed Books rated 2.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Alliance, OH, UNITED STATES, published 1913 by Dodd, Mead & Company.
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VG. Second edition bound in orange cloth with a color pastedown plate on f ront cover and gold lettering. Color fontis and black & white illustra tions by Ethel Franklin Betts. Tall 8vo size, 206pp. A Very Good copy. Mild dust soiling to the covers. Rubs to the spine tips and corners. The front inner hinge has a small tear at its upper 3" else contents a re clean & unmarked.
