A St. Nicholas Anthology: The Early Years

Meredith Press, 1969. Hardcover. Good/Good. 9x7x1. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. ex-library with usual markings; edge wear to jacket and boards; some light soiling; A collection of stories, poems, songs, and illustrations as they appeared in St. Nicholas, a magazine for boys and girls published at the turn of the century. Includes: How the Camel Got His Hump, Rudyard Kipling; An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving, Louisa May Alcott; Grizel Cochrane's Ride, Elia W. Peattie; The Search for Jean Baptiste, Mary Austin; His Hero, Margaret Minor; Mrs. Peterkin's Tea-Party, Lucretia P. Hale; Poh-Hlaik, the Cave-Boy, Charles F. Lummis; The Story of King Arthur and His Knights, Howard Pyle; How to Study Pictures, Charles H. Caffin; At School a Hundred Years Ago, Agnes Repplier; More Than Conquerors, Ariadne Gilbert; The Festival of Tapers, Charles Dudley Warner; Curious Facts About Figures, Mrs. E.T. Corbett; Twenty Questions; Rudyard Kipling, Maker of Magic, Hildegarde Hawthorne; The Creature with No Claws, Joel Chandler Harris; On a Mountain Trail, Harry Perry Robinson; Lost on the Plains, Joaquin Miller; The Castle of Bim, Frank R. Stockton; The Voyage of the Northern Light, J.T. Trowbridge; Buffalo Hunting, Theodore Roosevelt; The Skee-Hunters, Charles Frederick Holder; Between Sea and Sky, Jhalmar Hjorth Boyesen; Baby Sylvester, Bret Harte; The Boys of my Boyhood, William Cullen Bryant; The Story of the Sphynx, Emma J. Arnold; The Porcupine, John Burroughs; A Snow Battle, Daniel C. Beard; How the Elephants Turned Back; Christmas Every Day, W.D. Howells; The Secret Door: a Christmas story, Susan Coolidge; Brewster's Debut, Ralph Henry Barbour; Spring Cleaning, Thomas Tapper; The Flower-Fed Buffaloes, Vachel Lindsay; Editha's Burglar, Frances Hodgson Burnett; An Onteora Visitor, Candace Wheeler; A Boy of Galatia, Samuel Scoville, Jr; The Story of a Proverb, Sidney Lanier; On a Glacier in Greenland, Albert White Vorse; Discontent, Sarah O. Jewett; Lost in the Fog, Irving Bacheller; The Festival of Eggs, C.F. Holder; Letters to Young Friends, Robert Louis Stevenson; Nature and Science for Young Folks, edited by Edward F. Bigelow; Midsummer Pirates, Richard H. Davis; Sergeant McTigue's Twins, Charles Dudley Rhodes; The Dozen from Lakerim, Rupert Hughes; The Cruise of the Dazzler, Jack London; The King of the Golden Woods, Everett McNeil; Jataka Tales, retold by Ellen C. Babbitt; About Flying-Machines, Tudor Jenks; Helen Keller, Florence Howe Hall