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Cornelia: The Story of a Benevolent Despot
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company / Riverside Press., Boston / Cambridge MA., 1919
Hard cover. 202 p. Includes illustrations. Gray cloth over boards; illustrated cover, girl's silhouette against orange window. Black titles. 8 captioned grayscale art plates inc. frontispiece. Youth classic by author-illustrator known for her early 20th century international twins fiction series. Cornelia is a young girl who learns a lesson about school, repayment, and thinking of others. Urban setting. Christian family and theme set during the Christmas season. Very good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Cute Pen&Ink older bookplate: 2 bonneted girls, facing: Nancy Wedgwood. No ink marks. Near fine. Marred only by light page block foxing, small single lower spine and back cover markings. Clean. Early printing, not first. Date only on copyright page. 1.
