Reading it again, I realize that the feeling of place and the appreciation of people are the strengths that carry the story, simple in pattern but complex and beautiful in texture. Many years after reading Calico Bush two memories remained clear: the rugged beauty of its setting and the inner courage of Marguerite Ledoux. To my island neighbors and especially Captain Jim Sprague With the original wood engravings by Allen Lewis. The Library of Congress has catalogued the first printing of this title as follows:Ĭalico bush.

Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers is a trademark of Simon & Schusterįirst published 1931 reset and reissued 1966 reissued 1987 PedersonĬopyright © 1966 by Simon & Schuster, Inc.Īll rights reserved including the right of reproduction in whole or in part in any form. InvCodePrc E H V VIEWFAIR BOOKS: 008255.An imprint of Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing Divisionġ230 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020Ĭopyright © 1931 by Simon & Schuster, Inc.Ĭopyright renewed 1959 by Arthur S.

COMPETITIVE PRICING! Once paid, book(s) will ship immediately to customer (it's on the way), you are welcome to email about shipment date! REFUNDS: All ViewFair books, prints, and manuscript items are 100% refundable up to 14 business days after item is received. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: WOOD ENGRAVINGS By ALLEN LEWIS. Book is without other marks or writings, pages are clean and book is tight and sturdy. The name 'Boone' is written on the front inside pastedown near the upper edge the second front free endpaper has a large dedication that covers the entire page including line in black marker from 1931. There is some age like foxing spots to the first opening pages and a few other pages throughout the book. The outside is in good condition the spine has a slight tan or darkened look from use. CONDITION: The book is without a dust jacket. TITLE: CALICO BUSH By RACHEL FIELD 1931 Engravings on wood by ALLEN LEWIS AUTHOR: RACHEL FIELD PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: THE MACMILLAN COMPANY, NY 1931 Published September, 1931 EDITION: First Edition CATEGORY: Famous Illustrators, Rare, Literature BINDING/COVER: Hardback without dust jacket COLOR: BEIGE SIZE: 7 x 9 (approximately) PAGES: 213 pages.

Calico Bush by Rachel Field