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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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Heidi: A Story for Children and Those Who Love Children

Description: Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri and translated by Louise Brooks. The cover of the book is a light blue color with black ink. Starting at the top and reaching towards the middle of the cover is the branch of an evergreen tree with long thin needles. The illustration carries onto the spine of the book which also has the title and the name of the publisher. Also on the spine is a strip of paper with "GCW" on it for Gustine Courson Weaver. On the title page is faded text with the title, sub… more
Date: 188X
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
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Heidi: Child of the Mountains

Description: Adapted and abridged version of Heidi written by Johanna Spyri and illustrated by Steffie Lerch. The front cover is an illustration of Heidi standing in a grassy field dotted with flowers. In one hand she is holding a small bouquet of flowers in one hand behind her back with her other hand held over her eyes. At the back of the field is is a brown house. Behind the house is the sun on the horizon next to some mountains. The title page has the title of the book, the author's and illustrator's na… more
Date: 1950
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
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Heidi: kann brauchen, was es gelernt hat.

Description: Early German edition of Heidi: How She Used What She Had Learned by Johanna Spyri. The entire cover of the book is a red-orange color. At the top of the front cover is an illustration of a cabin nestled in front of a grove of evergreen trees. In the background are mountains resting against a sky with clouds. Wrapping around the illustration is another illustration of pink flowers with green stems and leaves spanning the height of the cover. On the spine is the author's name, the word "Geschicht… more
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
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[Heidi: Volume 1, 1933-1937]

Description: Scrapbook titled "Heidi: Volume 1," which covers the date range between 1933 and 1937. The scrapbook contains postcards, photographs, programs, letters, book covers, newspaper clippings and more.
Date: 1933/1937
Creator: Weaver, Gustine Courson
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[Heidi: Volume 2, 1933-1939]

Description: Scrapbook titled "Heidi: Volume 2," which covers the date range between 1933 and 1939. The scrapbook contains letters, book covers, book pages, illustrations, photographs, newspaper clippings and more.
Date: 1933/1939
Creator: Weaver, Gustine Courson
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Heidis Lehr u Wanderjahre

Description: Early German edition of the first part of Heidi, called Heidi: Her Years of Wandering and learning by Johanna Spyri. The entire cover of the book is a faded red-orange color. The front cover of the book has the title and author's and publisher's names in black, gothic font. At the top of the cover is an illustration of a cabin in the mountains bordered by trees. Wrapping around that illustration and twining down the cover is a flowering plant with leaves and vines. On the first blank page are s… more
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
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The home-made boy.

Description: Moralizing tale of the differences between two boys in the Sunday school, Arthur and Lewis, which are "chiefly made at home!"
Date: [1827..1853]
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[Illustration in "Outlines of Lessons in Botany"]

Description: Photograph of "Outlines of Lessons in Botany: For the use of Teachers, or Mothers Studying with their Children" held by UNT Special Collections as part of the Weaver Juvenile Collection. It is the first of two volumes to teach children about plants and their uses. The book is open to a page with an illustrated germination cycle for the plants.
Date: October 3, 2014
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