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Author	Ewing, Juliana H. (1841-1885)
Title	DADDY DARWIN'S DOVECOT A Country Tale by Juliana Horatia Ewing Author of Jackanapes. Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott.
PlacePub	Pr.Edmund Evans
Publisher	Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge 1st edition? (
Date	1884
Illustrations	Colour frontis + illustrations in sepia by Randolph Caldecott.
Description	Square octavo 210x155mm pictorial boards (tips worn/spine sl.chipped) 52pp free endpapers browned but pastedowns entirely white, inscription to half title by Sydney Dobell's widow, else neat and clean copy. The rear cover advert is only for Jackanapes which preceded Daddy Darwin's Dovecot. This tale is a country story set in the neighbourhood of Ecclesfield and the theft of the pigeons is based on a true occurence.
Booknumber	P4101
Price	Price: GBP 5.00 or USD 6.00
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