Rare Books
"The Young Visiters Or Mr Salteena's Plan" 1995 ASHFORD, Daisy
$75
ASHFORD, Daisy
[79] pp.
Chatto & Windus
1995
Fourth Impression
6 3/4" x 5 1/4"
Illustrated by Posy Simmonds
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.