New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, [1900]
Maroon cloth with stamped designs. 7.25 inches tall; 317 pages. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. Probably a 1906 printing.
The dust jacket has toned on the spine Edge wear with a few small chips. Now in a new protective Mylar sleeve. Uncommon in a dust jacket
Very Good / Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket.
Elsie and her family enjoy a heartwarming holiday season filled with love, faith, and cherished memories at her grandmother's home.
Background Information:
Martha Finley was a 19th century American author of children's stories. Her characters were good children rewarded for their high moral character.
She wrote Elsie Dinsmore in 1867. Elsie was a virtuous Christian girl who resisted small temptations. Finley wrote 27 books about Elsie taking her through her adult life and ending with her as a grandmother. This series was popular in the United States and in Britain selling over 25,000,000 books.
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