Narcissus an' de Chillun; Final Adventures of Those Plummer Children

by Govan, Christine Noble

First Edition

Price: $750.00
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Book description: Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1938 Very scarce last book in the Plummer Children series. "Ms Govan does not touch upon today's drab, blighting hopelessness, but on the contrary gives her readers courage [and] laughter. . . . the spirit of spontaneous, happy childhood in the South; " if you were white, that is. Complete with a Jemima-like auntie, "old colored Hattie," and a couple of Sambo-like pickaninnies who get to play with her "white folks' chilluns." As new; doesn't appear to have ever been. read. Protected by an archival cover. See accompanying scanned image.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. Illus. by Caddy, Alice. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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