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Skippack School, Being the Story of Eli Schrawder and of one Christopher Dock, schoolmaster about the year 1750 by DE ANGELI, Marguerite - 1939

by DE ANGELI, Marguerite

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Skippack School, Being the Story of Eli Schrawder and of one Christopher Dock, schoolmaster about the year 1750 by DE ANGELI, Marguerite - 1939

Skippack School, Being the Story of Eli Schrawder and of one Christopher Dock, schoolmaster about the year 1750

by DE ANGELI, Marguerite

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[Garden City, New York]: Junior Books, Doubleday and Company, Inc, 1939. First Edition. Cloth. Near fine/very good. Marguerite DE ANGELI. Marguerite DE ANGELI, illustrator. First edition. 8vo square; [88]pp; glazed brown buckram over board, stamped line drawing of a young boy with a book to front, title and author to spine; yellow pictorial endpapers; pictorial title page; color and b&w illustrations throughout; small crease to bottom corner title page; unclipped color pictorial dust jacket with a price of $2.00 on front flap, rear flap lists other books by the author, light chipping to head and tail of spine, soiling and age-toning of dust jacket; near fine in vg dust jacket. Baumgarten 58. Charming illustrations by the author and illustrator, Marguerite de Angeli (1889-1987). In this book she recounts the historical story of Christopher Dock, a humanist, at the Mennonite School near Skippack, Pennsylvania.
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  • Illustrator Marguerite DE ANGELI
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  • Edition First Edition
  • Publisher Junior Books, Doubleday and Company, Inc
  • Place of Publication [Garden City, New York]
  • Date Published 1939

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Skippack School, Being the Story of Eli Schrawder and of one Christopher Dock, Schoolmaster about the Year 1750

by de Angeli, Marguerite

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New York: Doubleday, Doran and Co., 1939. Book. VG+. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Rust cloth, lettered/illus. in brown. Chipped with minor loss at head of spine, otherwise only light shelf wear. Stated first edition. Unpaginated, pale yellow illus. endpapers, illus. in color, b&w. Illus. dust jacket is quite worn, age-toned, with edge chipping, loss along bottom front edge affecting author's name, in mylar..
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Skippack School. Being the story of Eli Schrawder and of one Christopher Dock, schoolmaster about the year 1750. . . .

by DE ANGELI, Marguerite

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[Garden City, NY]: Doubleday and Co., Inc., [c. 1939 (1960)]. 4to. 92 pp. Colour-illust. title, numerous colour plates, illusts. & blk & wht illusts. Colour-illust. boards, w/ d.j. (price-clppd, mnr shlfwr), VG/VG-. Early printing of this charming tale of life in a Colonial Mennonite settlement, by this Caldecott & Newbery award-winning author.
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