Author: LATHAM, JEAN LEE, BEE LEWI
Title: The Dog That Lost His Family,
Description: New York, N.Y.: MacMillan, 1961. First Edition; First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Karla Kuskin. Book has browning to endpapers otherwise text clean. This is a book that came from the author's (Lathamz0 personal library. Signed on a book plate by Latham and Lewi. It is also signed Love Jeanie with a thumb size photo of Jean Lee Latham who's nickname was Jeanie. Jean Lee Latham was born in Buckhannon, West Virginia. Her father was a cabinetmaker and her mother was a teacher. She attended West Virginia Wesleyan College and received an A.B. in 1925. She also attended Ithaca Conservatory. While in Wesleyan College, she wrote plays. In Ithaca, she taught English, history and play production. She continued teaching in Ithaca after finishing her studies at Cornell. Her first book for children was The Story of Eli Whitney. Her book Carry On, Mr. Bowditch won the Newbery Medal in 1956. Extremely rare if not Unique.Book in archival sleeve for protection.; A Tell-Together Story; Illustrated; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; Signed by All Authors. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued .
Keywords: Author Signed Children Literature Juvenile
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Title: The Dog That Lost His Family,
Description: New York, N.Y.: MacMillan, 1961. First Edition; First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Karla Kuskin. Book has browning to endpapers otherwise text clean. This is a book that came from the author's (Lathamz0 personal library. Signed on a book plate by Latham and Lewi. It is also signed Love Jeanie with a thumb size photo of Jean Lee Latham who's nickname was Jeanie. Jean Lee Latham was born in Buckhannon, West Virginia. Her father was a cabinetmaker and her mother was a teacher. She attended West Virginia Wesleyan College and received an A.B. in 1925. She also attended Ithaca Conservatory. While in Wesleyan College, she wrote plays. In Ithaca, she taught English, history and play production. She continued teaching in Ithaca after finishing her studies at Cornell. Her first book for children was The Story of Eli Whitney. Her book Carry On, Mr. Bowditch won the Newbery Medal in 1956. Extremely rare if not Unique.Book in archival sleeve for protection.; A Tell-Together Story; Illustrated; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; Signed by All Authors. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued .
Keywords: Author Signed Children Literature Juvenile
Price: US$ 149.97 Seller: A Book Legacy
- Book number: 62449
- Book number: 62449
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