The Story of a Short Life

The Story of a Short Life by Juliana Horatia Ewing. Published by Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge, London, 1880's. Edition Not Stated. Hardbound, No DJ. Size 8vo. Illustrated by Gordon Browne. Front cover loose from binding. Illustrated with a Kilt-uniformed soldier and his dog with publisher information. Originally sold for One Shilling. No publisher date, however, original owner's signature and date of 1886 in ink on first inside page. Back cover illustrated ''sales pitch'' of author's other books. First 2 pages, paper critter got to outside and bottom edge of page. Small chip missing in center of outside edge, next 4 pages. Balance of content has age spots. Fine illustrations, a book worth saving. 82 Pgs. Description text copyright 2001 www.BooksForComfort.com. Item ID 4568.