Item #21148 The Story of a Short Life, Jacknapes, Darwin's Dovecot. Ewing Juliana Horatio.
/ Gordon Browne and Randolph Caldecott, illustrators.

The Story of a Short Life, Jacknapes, Darwin's Dovecot.

New York: A. L. Burt, Publisher, The Fireside Series for Girls, no date, reprint house, pale blue boards with textured border and spine and lady's head on front; green patterned endpapers, 8vo; 358 + 4 pages of ads. Juvenile hardback.

Ewing's last book, written in 1885, the year of her death. Injured at a military parade, Leonard spends his last days with soldiers and dies piously.

CONDITION: Very Good; light wear to extrems, one cracked opening. straight, clean. Item #21148

$15