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The Mary Frances Cook Book or Adventures Among the Kitchen People; Front cover title: Mary Frances' First Cook Book. Adventures Among the Kitchen People
by FRYER, Jane Eayre
- Used
- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Thomaston, Maine, United States
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About This Item
No place or publisher stated: [JANE EAYER FRYER], 1912. First Edition. Cloth. Very good. Margaret G. HAYS, full page illustrations; Jane Allen BOYER, illustrations. First edition. 8vo; 175pp; pale green cloth over board, color pictorial onlay stamped title to spine; black and orange illustrations to every page; gift inscription to fly leaf dated 1912; scuffing and fading to cover, damp staining to bottom front fly leaf, light damp staining to bottom some pages, a few smudges; very good minus. Self-published but possibly printed by The John C Winston Co., Philadelphia. The first in a series of books about Mary Frances and her adventures. Jane Eayre Fryer (1876- ?) was a teacher of Latin and English, and later domestic art and science. This is the first of her Mary Frances books, all aimed at the young female reader, with a mind of teaching the domestic arts or sciences in a fun and novel way. Mary Frances meets friends in all of her adventures, and is frequently helped through her lessons by fairies.
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- Bookseller
- Sandra L Hoekstra Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 739
- Title
- The Mary Frances Cook Book or Adventures Among the Kitchen People; Front cover title: Mary Frances' First Cook Book. Adventures Among the Kitchen People
- Author
- FRYER, Jane Eayre
- Illustrator
- Margaret G. HAYS, full page illustrations; Jane Allen BOYER, illustrations
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- [JANE EAYER FRYER]
- Place of Publication
- No place or publisher stated
- Date Published
- 1912
- Keywords
- Juvenile
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Thomaston, Maine
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