Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1924. First Edition (presumed; no prior editions or printings cited). Square-like large octavo inbdark blue polished cloth boards with red onrmaent; 124 unnumbered pages: illustrations (some color); 20 cm. About near fine(-) to very good(++) overall, with slight foxing and minor signs of wear; very tight and clean overall. No jacket. Hardcover. ISBN:
Uncommon thus in the original issue. Margery Clark is pseudonym of Mary E. Clark and Margery C. Quigley. Scarce thus, in the original. Contents: The poppy seed cakes -- The white goat -- The picnic basket -- Erminka and the red topped boots -- Erminka and the crate of chickens -- Erminka and the duck pond -- Through the fence -- The tea party.;Collection of nursery tales about immigrant children Andrewshek, who gets distracted from his aunt's directions, and Erminka, who loves the red topped boots which are too large for herImmigrants -- United States -- Juvenile fiction. Russian Americans -- Juvenile fiction. Short stories. Histoires pour enfants américaines. Children's stories, American Immigrants Russian Americans novels.
