The Battle for Lfe: A Love Story (Dickens' Little Folk Series)
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In dust jacket
Philadelphia, PA: Henry Altemus Company, 1950. Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 12 vo. Illus. early American printing; no date given (circa 1850?); olive green suede binding; green end papers; some sunning of edges; 192 clean, unmarked pages...Unlike his other holiday works, it is the only Christmas Book without ghosts or supernatural elements. The story uses an English village built on an old battlefield as a metaphor to explore themes of resilience, family, and the sacrifices people make for love
- Publisher: Henry Altemus Company
- Year: 1950
- Binding: hardcover
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