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Pollyanna. Adapted and abridged by Iris Vinton. Illustrated by Isabelle Dawson.
Pollyanna. Adapted and abridged by Iris Vinton. Illustrated by Isabelle Dawson.
A 12-year-old orphan with a philosophy of gladness comes to live with her austere and wealthy Aunt Polly.
Scrooge. Adapted from the screenplay by Leslie Bricusse. Based on A Christmas carol, by Charles Dickens.
Scrooge. Adapted from the screenplay by Leslie Bricusse. Based on A Christmas carol, by Charles Dickens.
A retelling, based on the film script, of Dickens' tale about a miser whose life is changed by Christmas.
The personal library of Merle Armitage : catalogue 317 ; offered for sale by Dawson's Book Shop.
The personal library of Merle Armitage : catalogue 317 ; offered for sale by Dawson's Book Shop.
Bookseller's catalog of 685 items from Armitage's collection. The books reflect his interests in literature, art, the stage, and music. They often had inscriptions by the authors or personal notes by the presenter. With good descriptions, comments, and prices.
Ride a cock horse and other nursery rhymes.
Ride a cock horse and other nursery rhymes.
A collection of Mother Goose nursery rhymes.