[Three versions of Heidi by Johanna Spyri]

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A compilation of three works, the cover of a play adaptation of Spyri's Heidi written by Ethel Hale Freeman, an image of the title page of a copy of Heidi published by Ginn and Company, and a final copy of Heidi showcasing an illustration in the book. The first image, the play, is of a photocopy the cover of the playbook attached to the cover of a bound hardback book. The second image is over the cover page of a copy of Heidi written by Johanna Spyri and published by Ginn and Company. In the center of the page is … continued below

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Spyri, Johanna 19XX.

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  • French, Samuel
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    Place of Publication: New York, London
  • Ginn and Company
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    Place of Publication: Boston

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  • Main Title: [Three versions of Heidi by Johanna Spyri]
  • Added Title: Heidi: A Play for Children in a prologue, three acts , and an epilogue arranged from Miss Spyri's book

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A compilation of three works, the cover of a play adaptation of Spyri's Heidi written by Ethel Hale Freeman, an image of the title page of a copy of Heidi published by Ginn and Company, and a final copy of Heidi showcasing an illustration in the book. The first image, the play, is of a photocopy the cover of the playbook attached to the cover of a bound hardback book. The second image is over the cover page of a copy of Heidi written by Johanna Spyri and published by Ginn and Company. In the center of the page is a colored illustration of Heidi kneeling in the grass, hugging a goat. On the opposite page is a black and white illustration of a cabin in the woods on a mountain. Sitting in front of the cabin on a bench is an old man. The illustration is captioned with, "The hut of the Alm-Uncle". The final image is of a copy of Heidi opened to pages 84 and 85. page 85 has a full page colored illustration of Heidi standing next to a girl in a wheeled chair. Underneath the illustration is the caption, "My name is Heidi and nothing else".

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  • Preferred Citation: Gustine Courson Weaver Collection (AR0790), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Spyri, Johanna. [Three versions of Heidi by Johanna Spyri], book, 19XX; New York, London. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146965/: accessed June 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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