The Kettle Club. Christmas Tales for Children. By Cousin Virginia.

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Singerman ID: supp1724
Year: 1866
Entry: [Johnson, Virginia Wales]. The Kettle Club. Christmas Tales for Children. By Cousin Virginia. Boston: Nichols and Noyes, 1866. 159 p.
Author/Editor: Virginia Wales Johnson
Location: Boston, MA
Holdings: In most academic libraries
Title: The Kettle Club. Christmas Tales for Children. By Cousin Virginia.
Printer/Publisher: Nichols and Noyes
Language: English
Notes: "Olè, the Discontented": pp. 76-121. Fairy Linia grants Olè his series of wishes, including the wish to be transformed into a white dromedary; he encounters a turbaned Jew in a desert caravan en route to Damascus and they have a frantic camel race. A perfect copy has a frontispiece. A later ed. (1870) by Nichols and Noyes, issued in the Strive to Win series, contains "Jamie’s Mittens," by Mary S. Gerry (60 p.), with a separate title page dated 1868. Copies: MWA, PPL.