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Title
The great sea horse
Published
Boston Little, Brown and Company 1909
Description
xii, 251 p., [24] colored leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Call Number
813 A546gr, 1909
System Control No.
(OCoLC)00506474
Note
"The full-page pictures in color are from pastel drawings by John Elliott. The decorative chapter headings are from designs by Frank Downey."
The edition of The great sea horse on hand-made paper is limited to 300 copies; this copy is no. 221.
Contents: The great sea horse -- King Foxy -- Foxy's reward -- Mr. Forest school -- The magic lock -- The ocean giant -- The snow fairies' ball -- The moon baby -- The maiden of rosyland -- The dance of the fire fairies -- Merry Jerry's strange visit -- The ghost pony -- Housekeeping with a merboy -- The fairy fleet -- Young neptune -- The first voyage of Johnny Cork -- Betty and the sea fairy -- Whistling Bob and his wicked cat -- The bold sea dwarfs -- The pinkies of the sea.
Library has 4 copies: c. 1 (75.62); c. 3 (L2007M87); c. 4 (L2020G26)
Copy 1 & 2: bookplate: Library of Isabel and Larz Anderson.
Copy 3: author's inscribed presentation copy to Captain Golden ("For Captain Golden who piloted us safely in and out among the Florida Keys on Roxana where most of these fairy stories were written. With many thanks to him and best wishes….”)
Copy 4: this is likely a copy that Isabel originally presented to Maud Howe Elliott, whose husband John Elliott did the illustrations; 1st front free endpaper torn out; ms. inscription on 2nd free endpaper: “To Peter Thorp / From his loving / Godmother / Maud Howe Elliott / Christmas 1940”; GIft of Stephen T. Moskey.
The edition of The great sea horse on hand-made paper is limited to 300 copies; this copy is no. 221.
Contents: The great sea horse -- King Foxy -- Foxy's reward -- Mr. Forest school -- The magic lock -- The ocean giant -- The snow fairies' ball -- The moon baby -- The maiden of rosyland -- The dance of the fire fairies -- Merry Jerry's strange visit -- The ghost pony -- Housekeeping with a merboy -- The fairy fleet -- Young neptune -- The first voyage of Johnny Cork -- Betty and the sea fairy -- Whistling Bob and his wicked cat -- The bold sea dwarfs -- The pinkies of the sea.
Library has 4 copies: c. 1 (75.62); c. 3 (L2007M87); c. 4 (L2020G26)
Copy 1 & 2: bookplate: Library of Isabel and Larz Anderson.
Copy 3: author's inscribed presentation copy to Captain Golden ("For Captain Golden who piloted us safely in and out among the Florida Keys on Roxana where most of these fairy stories were written. With many thanks to him and best wishes….”)
Copy 4: this is likely a copy that Isabel originally presented to Maud Howe Elliott, whose husband John Elliott did the illustrations; 1st front free endpaper torn out; ms. inscription on 2nd free endpaper: “To Peter Thorp / From his loving / Godmother / Maud Howe Elliott / Christmas 1940”; GIft of Stephen T. Moskey.
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