The Children of the Week Being the Honest and Only Authentic Account of Certain Stories, as Related By the Red Indian, to Alexander Selkirk, Jr
by Peters, William Theodore,
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by previous owner. VG-; Sun-faded binding w/ still readable titles. Weaker folio at
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Newport, New Hampshire, United States
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- Bookseller
- Hedgehog's Whimsey Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Alibris.0000599
- Title
- The Children of the Week Being the Honest and Only Authentic Account of Certain Stories, as Related By the Red Indian, to Alexander Selkirk, Jr
- Author
- Peters, William Theodore,
- Illustrator
- Peters, Clinton (pictures by).
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by previous owner. VG-; Sun-faded binding w/ still readable titles. Weaker folio at
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead, and Company.
- Place of Publication
- Boston.
- Date Published
- 1886
- Keywords
- Children|Fiction|Indian Head Penny|Christmas|St. Nicholas|Clinton Peters: 19th century artist
- Bookseller catalogs
- Native Nations;
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