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Boston: The Harmony Shop, 1905. Edition Not Stated . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Wear to spine, moisture stain on covers. 32 near fine pages...

Davis & Bond, 1905. Hardcover. Good. . General age/reading wear. Pages clean.

Boston: Davis & Bond Pub.;.LINCOLN & SMITH Press. Good+. 1905 verso. First Edition. HARDCOVER. 5x7". GOOD+ Cond, small chip to top spine strip..NAME EP "Sandra Schwartz"..OW clean of writing..; Tan Hardcover shows robust front door wtih pink floral stairway.. ; 32ps thin pages; "At the turn of the last century, around 1903, Ms. Yates began publishing stories intended to teach Christian Science to children of all ages. She labeled them "for boys and girls both little and grown tall. " Ms. Yates says of her stories, "The little books of Marjorie and the Dream series are not written primarily for children in years; but are for the little girl or boy within, who never has grown up, and never will grow up. Those who would find the kernel of these bits of allegory, have but to know that Marjorie is this ever-young child within; and the Dream, beside his dream character, is the prosecuting attorney, self-analysis, who asks us questions questions which… Read More

Davis & Bond, 1905. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover. Text contains underlining/marking. Covers show minor shelving wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Previous owners name on end paper.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Boston: The Harmony Shop, 1905.. 1st edition. Allegorical story. Pp.32, minor spotting to front endpapers, owner's inkstamp to front free endpaper, small bookseller's label (The Art Store, Sloane Sq) to inside front board small loss to corner tip of front free endpaper. Yellow illustrated boards with faint pink marbled pattern, slightly rubbed. G+.** "At the turn of the last century, around 1903, Ms. Yates began publishing stories intended to teach Christian Science to children of all ages. She labeled them �for boys and girls both little and �grown tall.�� Ms. Yates says of her stories, �The little books of �Marjorie and the Dream� series are not written primarily for children in years; but are for the little girl or boy within, who never has grown up, and never will grow up. Those who would find the kernel of these bits of allegory, have but to know that Marjorie is this ever-young child within; and the Dream, beside his dream character, is the prosecuting attorney, self-analysis, who… Read More

Boston: Davis & Bond, 1905. Edition Not Stated . Hardcover. Very Good-.

Chicago: K. M. Yates & Company, 1905. First edition, 8vo, pp. [4], 5-32; original faux leather boards; front cover stamped in gilt and green; spine extremities and corners scuffed; otherwise very good. Katherine M. Yates (1865-1951) was an American author who primarily wrote Christian Science children's literature.

Chicago: K.M. Yates & Company, 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Duodecimo. Signed. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. A tale by beloved juvenile fiction author Katherine M. Yates, author of the magical A Tale From the Rainbow and later a mystery writer under the pseudonym of E.E. Stevens. Bound in green suede leather with gilt title. Comes in the original white ribbed silk book box. A clean, unmarked and bright copy. Extremely rare.