Heidi

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Story-Teller's House edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri, adapted by Edith Heal, illustrated by Richard S. Rodgers, and published by Thomas S. Rockwell Company. The dust jacket of the book is light blue with dark blue and red details and is slightly damaged with some pieces of the paper jacket missing. On the cover is an illustration of Heidi with a boy standing in a field with some goats and trees. In Heidi's arms is a bundle of flowers. On the cover page are the names of the author, adaptor, and illustrator as well as the title and the publishing … continued below

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Spyri, Johanna 1930~/1949~.

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Story-Teller's House edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri, adapted by Edith Heal, illustrated by Richard S. Rodgers, and published by Thomas S. Rockwell Company. The dust jacket of the book is light blue with dark blue and red details and is slightly damaged with some pieces of the paper jacket missing. On the cover is an illustration of Heidi with a boy standing in a field with some goats and trees. In Heidi's arms is a bundle of flowers. On the cover page are the names of the author, adaptor, and illustrator as well as the title and the publishing company. On the opposite page is an illustration of Heidi and a boy watching an eagle fly over the mountains. Off to the side is a goat. The illustration is captioned with, "They saw the eagle fly higher and higher until it seemed to vanish right into the cliffs". In the corner of page 10 is a small print of Heidi standing in the grass with some of her excess clothing removed and in her hands.

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  • Preferred Citation: Gustine Courson Weaver Collection (AR0790), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Gustine Courson Weaver Collection

This collection contains the materials of Gustine Courson Weaver (1873-1942) and was originally part of the Historical Collection, and was given to UNT in the 1930s.

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  • 1930~/1949~

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  • Aug. 8, 2023, 7:35 p.m.

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Spyri, Johanna. Heidi, book, 1930~/1949~; Chicago. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146964/: accessed May 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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