352 pages. 12 color plates.
One page of advertising for "Holiday Editions of Juvenile Classics."
Diamond, a young boy living in nineteenth-century London, has many adventures as he travels with the beautiful lady North Wind and comes to know the many facets of her protective and violent temper.
Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
Lexicon
Search Terms
Faith, Juvenile fiction, 1900s
Dimensions
Height
8-1/4 in
Width
6 in
Book Details
Author
George MacDonald
Illustrator
Maria Louise Kirk
Edition
First
Publisher
J.B. Lippincott & Company
Place Published
City
Philadelphia
State/Province
Pennsylvania
Country
United States
Continent
North America
Date Published
1909
Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding- Poster Style
Binding Designer
Maria Louise Kirk
Binding Notes
Decorative red cloth binding with black and white stamped illustration of a young boy and a girl with a broom walking under falling leaves on a cobblestone path under a quarter moon. White stamping is bright and clear - it is often found rubbed and worn. Orange decorated endpapers.