WHIMSICAL MADAM NEW ORLEANS.
by Janvier, Carmelite (1890-1977), Standish Buell, illustrator
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- Condition
- Very good in tan wrappers with brown cord binding.
- Seller
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About This Item
New Orleans:: By the author,, (1928). Very good in tan wrappers with brown cord binding. . 2nd edition. Four stories that originally appeared in the New Orleans Times-Picayune by Celeste Janvier, born into a wealthy New Orleans family, who was seriously injured and partially blinding in an accident as a child and who, as a result, devoted her life to working as an outreach teacher - she "became the first of New Orleans' 'visiting teachers'- a dedicated band of men and women whose duty it is to care for the school system's handicapped and troubled pupils." (Time) Illustrated with full page pencil sketches by (Alice) Standish Buell. 28 pp.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- WHIMSICAL MADAM NEW ORLEANS.
- Author
- Janvier, Carmelite (1890-1977), Standish Buell, illustrator
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good in tan wrappers with brown cord binding.
- Publisher
- By the author,
- Place of Publication
- New Orleans:
- Date Published
- (1928)
- Bookseller catalogs
- Southern Writers and the South;
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