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A Selection of Children's Books Belonging to Young Shirley Temple
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Including Alice In Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, Peter Pauper Press with fine leather spine and corners, and gilt lettering; Wee Gillis by Munro Leaf and illustrated by Robert Lawson, Viking Press, from the first edition limited to 525 copies, autographed by the author and illustrator; The Goose Girl of Nurnberg by Harriet Smith Hawley, published by Suttonhouse, Ltd, 1936; Gaston and Josephine in America by Georges Duplaix, Oxford University Press, 1934; The Blue Elephant by Marion L. McNeil, Saalfield Publishing, 1931, with inscription to "Shirley from Verla and Harry, Christmas 1934"; Little Inch-High People, by Charkes Francis Riesner, Junior Progress, 1937; Miki and Mary, Their Search for Treasures, Viking Press, 1934. Each with wonderfully imaginative stories and illustrations that inspired young child Shirley Temple.