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"The Young Visiters Or, Mr. Salteena's Plan" 1951 ASHFORD, Daisy
$95
ASHFORD, Daisy
[936] pp.
Doubleday & Company, Inc
1951
7 5/8" x 4 3/4"
Illustrated by William Pene Du Bois
VG/ VG
The Young Visiters or Mister Salteena's Plan is a 1919 novel by English writer Daisy Ashford (1881–1972). She wrote it when she was nine years old and part of its appeal lies in its juvenile innocence, and its unconventional grammar and spelling. It was reprinted 18 times in its first year alone.