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Heidi

Description: Image of the cover of the book Heidi by Johanna Spyri. At one point, the cover was likely a light blue color but time has aged and use has worn and faded the color, especially around the edges. the cover has scratches, knicks, and water damage.
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
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Heidi

Description: Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri. The cover of the book is bound in blue cloth with an embossed logo for the J.M. Dent & Sons Company on the front cover. On the spine of the book is the title and author of the book along with a floral design embossed in gold. There is also a black stripe painted over the spine with white writing. The cover page of the book are beautiful block prints of berries, vines, and fairies. On the left page is a quotation from Shakespeare reading, "This is fairy g… more
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
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Heidi

Description: Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri. Front cover is a yellow-aged white with green borders around the cover and illustration. The faded illustration on the cover shows two girls, one being Heidi, and a boy arm in arm walking through a grassy field. In the background are mountains and evergreen trees. On the title page is a light green printed illustration of two columns holding up a roof with vines and flowers. The title of the collection and book, and names of the author, illustrator, and … more
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
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Heidi

Description: Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri. The title page has the name of the book, its author, and its illustrator spaced throughout the page and separated by illustrations of Heidi hugging a goat and another goat. Below that is the name of the publishing company and its headquarters location. On the opposite page is a banner with the title and author's name and illustration of a woman taking young Heidi up a mountain trail. Surrounding the trail is a field of grass. Beyond it are evergreen tree… more
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
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Heidi

Description: Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri. The cover of the book is covered by a red dust jacket with a large illustration of Heidi and her grandfather. Heidi is standing in a field with flowers and grass. Next to her, sitting on a bench against a cabin, is her grandfather holding a smoking pipe. Next to Heidi is a bundle of red fabric tied together to hold belongings. Behind the cabin is an evergreen tree and in the distance are more trees and mountains reaching into the sky. A bookplate is atta… more
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
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Heidi

Description: Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri, translated by Helen B. Dole. The cover of the book is made of a light green fabric with darker greens for the title, names, and illustrations. The illustrations on the title are in two parts, one which is flowers is boxed in with the title and the names of the author and translator. The other illustration is set above the title in another box and shows a forest of evergreen trees in front of some mountains. Nestled in the trees is a small cabin. On the t… more
Date: 1899
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
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Heidi

Description: Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri. The cover of the book is quite damaged with the edges fraying and cracks and blank spots in the illustration. The illustration shows Heidi standing on a mountain with a stick in her hand. Standing next to her is a goat and behind them is an evergreen tree. In the background are tall mountains lit by light on one side. The book is missing its spine, all that remains is remnants of the binding cloth. Behind the cloth are the signatures that the pages of th… more
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
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Heidi

Description: Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri, translated by Louise Brooks. The front cover of the book is covered in a brown cloth and printed with black ink. A print of the branch of an evergreen tree with long thin needles spans across the front of the cover and over the spine. On both the cover and the spine, the only text is the title. On the interior of the cover is a bookplate printed in purple ink. On the bookplate is an illustration of a room looking out onto a lawn. In the room is a high ba… more
Date: 188X
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
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Heidi

Description: English translated version of Heidi. The front cover on the book is a light warm blue color with five white and green flowers, one white bud, and eight dark green leaves connected to each other by vines making a crisscross pattern of green and across the cover. All of the illustrations are line with gold. Wedged in between the two flowers at the top is a side profile of Heidi's face. On the center of the cover is the title and author in gold leafing. On the spine of the book are lines of dark … more
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
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Heidi

Description: Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri. The cover is made of a light gray fabric with illustrations in green and dark gray. The illustration is of Heidi, a young girl in a green dress, playing barefoot with gray goats on a mountain. On the ground were small rocks and patches of grass. In the background are more mountains. On the spine is the title , the names of the author and publishing company, and an illustration of a goat standing on its hind legs against a backdrop of mountains. Attached … more
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
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Heidi

Description: Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri and edited by Adeline B. Zachert and illustrated by Clara M. Burd. The cover is covered in black fabric with a color illustration in the center. The illustration is of Heidi with her grandfather outside, feeding three goats from their hands. The illustration is surrounded by symmetrical floral motifs and the title and illustrator's name in gold. On the spine is the title, and author's and publisher's names. The floral motifs also continue on the spine. Al… more
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
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Heidi

Description: Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri. The cover is made of a cream colored fabric which may have been white and yellowed with age. The illustration on the cover is one looking at a lit fireplace. Above the mantle is the title and author's name. On the mantle is a box with a handle, a clock, a hat, and a stack of books held together by a strap. In front of the fireplace is a boy in a tie, sitting and reading at a desk. Next to him is a dog with a ball next to it. On the spine is another illus… more
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
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Heidi

Description: Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri. The cover of the books is a cream color with black text. On the center of the front cover is an illustrated portrait of Heidi hugging a goat. The portrait is bordered by a ring of blue ribbon, flowers, and vines. On the spine is the title and author's name separated by a flower. At the bottom is a strip of yellow and red stripes with "GCW" in cursive for Gustine Courson Weaver. Below that is the name of the publishing company. On the first blank page of … more
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
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Heidi

Description: Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri, translated by Louise Brooks. The front cover is a shade of yellow-brown, likely due from aging. The cover only has the book's title and an illustration of a branch of an evergreen tree with long thin needles. The spine of the book is a continuation of the illustration on the cover along with the title. At the bottom of the spine is the name of the publishers. On the title page is the title and publishing company in red ink and the subtitles and author's … more
Date: 1885
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
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Heidi

Description: Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri and illustrated by Alice Carsey. The cover is made of green fabric with a black box bordering the illustration. The full color illustration of Heidi playing in a grassy field, picking flowers. In one hand she has a freshly picked flower and in the other is the edge of her apron holding the rest of the flowers she's picked. Off to the side is a young boy herding goats up the mountain. In the background are more goats heading up the mountain and more mounta… more
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
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Heidi

Description: The Thorndike Library edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri, edited by Edward L. Thorndike, and illustrated by Hildegarde Woodward. The cover of the book is made of a warm yellow fabric with details in bright blue and black ink. Below the title and author's name is the logo for the publisher's collection, The Thorndike Library. The spine of the book features more detailing in blue like that of the cover and the logo as well as the title of the book. Painted on is a black stripe with its library cla… more
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Heidi

Description: Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri and translated by Helen B. Dole. The cover of the book is made of a worn out brown fabric with a dark brown printing for the text and illustrations. Illustration on the cover is a laurel motif made of leaves and buds that surround the the names of the author, translator, and the title. At the top is the name of the series, Home and School Library and at the bottom is the name of the publisher. Inside the book accompanying the text are various black and wh… more
Date: 189X
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
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Heidi

Description: 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, an… more
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Heidi

Description: Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri, translated by H. A. Melcon. Except for a green and white boarder around the edge of the front cover, is a full page illustration of Heidi standing barefoot on a mountain clearing with her arms around two goats. On the ground around her feet are rocks, grass, and flowers. In the background are tall evergreen trees and mountain tops. The spine of the book is cream colored with the title and names of the author, series; Famous Books for Young Americans, and… more
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
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Heidi

Description: Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri. The book is covered by a dust jacket but the actual cover of the book can be seen peeking at the edges and is red. On the front cover of the jacket is a large illustration of Heidi, standing on one barefoot in a grassy mountain clearing. She has both of her arms held aloft on either side of her head. Standing off to the side is a goat with a bell around its neck. In the background is a cabin, some evergreen trees, and tall mountains spanning into the sk… more
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Heidi

Description: Well used copy of Heidi by Johanna Spyri, translated by Helen b. Dole, and illustrated by William Sharp. The cover is made up of a blue fabric and sections along the spine on the front, back, and all of the spine have been taped. On the spine is the title and author's name in gold and at the bottom are old library labels. Placed in between the two first blank pages is a piece of paper likely from the dust jacket giving a synopsis of the book. Within the book are black and white illustrations, o… more
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
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Heidi

Description: Early German edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri and illustrated by Karl Mühlmeister. The front cover the book has a very worn dust cover were parts of the have been replaced with semitransparent paper. The illustration on the cover is of Heidi standing barefoot in a grassy field with one of her arms petting a goat with a bell on its neck. In her other hand she is holding a bouquet of flowers. Behind them in the background are the tops of mountains coming up from the ground. The dust jacket's spi… more
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Heidi

Description: Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri. The cover is white with the title in red writing, the author's name in blue, and red boxes around the title and illustration. The illustration is of Heidi and her grandfather going down a mountain in a sled. Heidi is wrapped in a red blanket while her grandfather holds on to her. In the background are snow covered evergreen trees. In the book are colored illustrations, one of which is Heidi walking down a path into town with her grandfather.
Date: 1919~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
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[Heidi: 1940-1941]

Description: Scrapbook titled "Heidi," which covers the date range between 1940 and 1941. The scrapbook contains correspondences, written stories, and more.
Date: 1940/1941
Creator: Weaver, Gustine Courson
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