Rowland Phyllis (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Owner's name on front end paper. Book has very little wear. Peter Burchard (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good. 1st Edition. Blue pictorial hardcover binding clean square and tight. Interior clean and tight with a couple of minor smudges. DJ has shelfwear, some c hips and small closed tears. Humorous picture book showing what happens when all mother wants is a pretty picture of her baby. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Rowland, Phyllis (illustrator).…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Mary Ludlam, a young Puritan child of the 17th Century, leaves Matlock, England, and sails to the New World with her family. Here, under the strict Mosaic Law enforced by the Puritan government, women are subservient to men. Mary's uncle warns her to guard her tongue, lest she face the gallows, accused of being either a heretic or a witch. When Mary is seventeen she marries Thom Scudder who is delighted by Mary's wit and wisdom and is pleased to give her unusual freedom for the time. On her husband's deathbed, she promises to write the story of the struggles and tragedies she has faced, as well as the joy she has found in her husband and family. Thom says,'That is God's purpose for you, Mary, so others may gain courage by your example.' Not until 300 years later does she find a way to complete her task.…