The road to understanding. by Porter, Eleanor H - nd

Houghton Mifflin, 1917. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0.

Text is clean and unmarked other than age toning. Front and back binding are loose with cracked margins. Bottom portion of the spine binding is missing. Frontispiece illustration is included.

MP3 Audio CD. 14.99 by Porter, Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman), 1868-1920; Blumenschein, Mary Shepard Greene, 1869-1958 [Illustrator]

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MP3 Audio CD. The Road to Understanding CHAPTER I FROSTED CAKES AND SHOTGUNS If Burke Denby had not been given all the frosted cakes and toy shotguns he wanted at the age of ten, it might not have been so difficult to convince him at the age of twenty that he did not want to marry Helen Barnet. Mabel, the beautiful and adored wife of John Denby, had died when Burke was four years old; and since that time, life, for Burke, had been victory unseasoned with defeat. A succession of "anything-for-peace" rulers of the nursery, and a father who could not bring himself to be the cause of the slightest shadow on the face of one who was the breathing image of his lost wife, had all contributed to these victories. Nor had even school-days brought the usual wholesome discipline and democratic leveling; for a pocketful of money and a naturally generous disposition made a combination not to be lightly overlooked by boys and girls ever alert for "fun"; and an influential father and the… Read More

MP3 Audio CD. The Road to Understanding CHAPTER I FROSTED CAKES AND SHOTGUNS If Burke Denby had not been given all the frosted cakes and toy shotguns he wanted at the age of ten, it might not have been so difficult to convince him at the age of twenty that he did not want to marry Helen Barnet. Mabel, the beautiful and adored wife of John Denby, had died when Burke was four years old; and since that time, life, for Burke, had been victory unseasoned with defeat. A succession of "anything-for-peace" rulers of the nursery, and a father who could not bring himself to be the cause of the slightest shadow on the face of one who was the breathing image of his lost wife, had all contributed to these victories. Nor had even school-days brought the usual wholesome discipline and democratic leveling; for a pocketful of money and a naturally generous disposition made a combination not to be lightly overlooked by boys and girls ever alert for "fun"; and an influential father and the… Read More

New York:: Grosset & Dunlap,, (c 1917). Hardcover -. Good overall in red boards with black lettering and decorations (slight spine slant), no dust jacket. . Reprint. A romantic novel by this very popular author, who is now best-known for her Pollyanna books; this title was fourth on the bestseller list in 1917. Illustrated with a color frontispiece and one internal color plate by Mary Greene Blumenschein. 373 pp plus 2 pp publisher's ads.

UsedVeryGood. Minor shelf wear

UsedLikeNew. Remainder mark

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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1917. Book. Illus. by Blumenschein, Mary Greene. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 373 pages, 4 color plates by Mary Greene Blumenschein, tissue guard frontis, illustrated endpapers, small 8vo, red cloth. Spine faded, edges bumped, corner tips worn, museum stamp inside front cover, slightly cocked, good+; contents and plates very good; no dust jacket. Author of Just David and Pollyanna stories.