#258

Two Early Books of A Little Princess and Rehearsal Sheet Music
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Including a hardbound book, Sara Crewe or What Happened at Miss Minchin's, by Frances Hodgson Burnett, published by Charles Scribner's Sons, 1889, with a Merry Christmas inscription to its original owner "Cousin Ollie" in 1889, and a later inscription "This book will be 52 years old on Christmas and was presented to Shirley from Mrs. Ollie R. Savacool, Rahway, N.J." (1941). Along with a 1935 edition of the book, subtitled "The Whole of the Story", with illustrations by Ethel Betts. And with original rehearsal sheet music of "Wot Cher!" from the 1939 film of "The Little Princess" in Shirley Temple's key.