CHRISTIE'S OLD ORGAN, OR, "HOME, SWEET HOME."
NY: Robert Carter & Brothers, 1881. Illustrated. Early Edition. First published in England in 1874, this American edition was published as early as 1876. Amy Catherine Walton [1849-1939] was a British author of Christian children's and teenage books, mainly fiction. She was the daughter of the vicar of St Stephen's Church, Spring Street, Hull. A young boy finds life's greatest discovery! This classic story has been a favorite with generations of children. It illustrates the close friendship of an old man and a young boy as they suffer through hard times together in Victorian London. 32mo., embossed blue cloth, stamped in black & gilt; 165 pages, plus ads. Item #58104
Very Good (covers nice & bright; contents clean & tight with little foxing front endpapers). A nice, early copy!
Price: $50.00