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David McKay, 1939. Rufie ( as in Ruthie) gets a monkey from her Uncle who is a redcap at the railroad station. Every other page is a full page black and white illustration. Much of the story is written in dialect " Lan's knows mammy hates to do it, honey-chile". Inside pages fine. Red cloth cover with silhouette of Rufie and the monkey is faded and creased. Hard Cover. Fair. Illus. by Illustrated By Hestermary Janeway. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Rufie Had a Monkey!
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Rufie Had a Monkey! - 1939
by Sechrist, Elizabeth Hough
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Sechrist, Rufie Elizabeth Hough. Had a Monkey! Philadelphia: David McKay Company. 1939. First Edition.. Hardcover. Illustrated by Janeway, Hester Mary. Red illustrated cloth. 1939 children's book about a little African-American girl who lives with her mom in a Harlem apartment. One day her uncle brings her a pet monkey and hijinks ensue. Dramatic, With twenty black and white full page illustrations by Hester Mary Janeway. Very Good in Fair dust jacket; Dusk Jacket toned and tattered, owner name on front jacket flap and half-title page. Scarce.
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