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BOARD OF LIBRARY COMMISSIONERS.
Il.N. Y., Century Co., 1894 $1.50
The scene of this book, like "Lady Jane," is laid in New Orleans, where we find Philip selling flowers. Later, when Philip is adopted by a wealthy artist and his wife, the scene of the story shifts to New York. The story is told in Mrs. Jamieson's own entertaining way.
Il.N. Y., Harper & Bros., 1890 $1.50
A succession of strange and wonderful adventures in the search after and finding of a treasure.
Il.N. Y., Holt & Co., 1890 $1.50
A trip on the Thames river of three men and a dog is most humorously described.
Bost., Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1896 $1.25
A very suitable and pretty story for young girls.
Bost., Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1897 $1.25
The story of a summer on the coast of Maine and the adjacent islands, forms one of the most delightful books Miss Jewett has written.
Bost., Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1895 $1.25
Some of Miss Jewett's most delightful work is to be found in the stories which make up this volume. Her own sweetness of good breeding finds a way into all she writes.
Bost., Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1893 $1.25
Describes with absolute fidelity and a most delicious humor, New England life and character.
Bost., Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1893 $1.25
Describes modes of life and types of character peculiar to New England.
Bost., Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1890 $1.25
Eleven stories full of Miss Jewett's inimitable New England local color.