About this title: One in a series of stories that introduce a period of history and a geographical location through the adventures of twins. Here, Dion and Daphne, Greek twins living in the fifth century B.C., help save Pericles from his enemies.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Co
Date Published: 1919
Description: Acceptable. 1918-Acceptable. Worn library copy with heavy cover wear and school markings. Pages have some smudges or small stains. Site allows up to 30 calendar days for standard U.S. shipping-please take this into account when choosing a shipping method. Thank you! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Walker and Company
Date Published: 1969
Description: Good in Fair-Good jacket. Ex-library with typical marks, shelfwear; missing ffep, slight musty odor; good solid book. The dj is creaed and worn along edges; taped to edges of cover. Reprint of 1918 book, no date but printed in late 1960s. Jacket design by Lena Fong Lueg. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Inventory No: 063267. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton and Mifflin, New York
Date Published: 1918
Description: Illustrated by Lucy Fitch Perkins. Very Good-with no dust jacket. Text is clean. Green cloth with black lettering and cover decorations. Cover shows some wear. Previous owner gift incscription (Christmas 1924) on front free endpaper. Printed as a primer with suggestion page following text for classroom use.; Twins of the World; B&W Illustrations; 161 pages. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dodo Press
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781406586664ISBN:1406586668
Description: New. BRAND NEW and ready for dispatch. Delivery normally within 4/7 days. Our reputation is built on our Speedy Delivery Service and our Customer Service Team. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Date Published: 1920
Description: Acceptable. Reading copy, no d/j. Foxing and soiling on boards and spine, edges wear, bumped corners. Front hinge splitting, yellowing pages, occasional foxing spots and smudges, binding intact. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston
Date Published: 1918
Description: Perkins, Lucy Fitch. Very Good. No Jacket. Size: 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. This book, written & illustrated by Lucy Fitch Perkins, is part of a series of books for use in school, this one is in the Historical Series & is intended for Grades V-VI, and has a two page "Suggestions to Teachers" at the end of the book. Green illustrated cloth over boards, 161 pp. + [2], illustrated with drawings that look like pencil sketches and are very nicely done. Corners and spine ends have a little wear, ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Col
Description: Very Good. Green cloth cover with black illustration and print; lightly bumped corners and spine ends. Inscription from gifter, 1935, on free page. Owners name on next. Otherwise, pages are clean. Binding is tight. Illustrated by author. 160 pages with additional "suggestions for teachers" pages. read more
Description: 8vo., 164pp., illustrated green cloth. Illustrations by the author. Boards moderately soiled, sunned around the edges. Spine sunned, moderately worn at extremities. Corners moderately worn. Ex-libris Chandler B. Grannis, gift inscription on front fr ee endpaper followed by bookplate. read more
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9 by 7 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (64 pages) lang=english (Paperback) read more
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Co, Boston
Date Published: 1920
Description: Lucy Fitch Perkins. Very good. No dust jacket. 161 p. Includes: illustrations, diagrams, maps. 7-U Cover is faded cream, yellow and blue. Pages are firm as is book. Normal foxing, use, wear and aging process. Page 10 and 112 illustration has been colored by child. Some parts of pages are torn out but does not impede reading. Juvenile literature. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Walker and Company, New York
Date Published: 1969
Description: Lucy Fitch Perkins. Very Good in Very Good jacket. Gift inscription on front endpaper. Dust jacket is price clipped and edgeworn. In protective cover. Part of the Twins Series and originally published in 1916. Set in ancient Greece, this story of ten year old twins whose adventures take them to Athens and include the great Pericles and the philosopher Anaxagoras. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dodo Press
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781406586664ISBN:1406586668
Description: New. Lucy Fitch Perkins (1865-1937) was an American children's book author and illustrator, famous for writing the "Twins" series of books. Her books include The Dutch Twins (1911), The Japanese Twins (1912), The Irish Twins (1913), The Eskimo Twins (1914)... read more
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Date Published: 1920
Description: Good/No Jacket. Ex-school library copy. Covers shelf rubbed. Lower two-thirds of spine faded, sticker ghost & tear in heel cloth. Cloth frayed at spine head & heel. Bookplate and school name stamp on front pastedown. Name on front endpaper. Endpapers browning. read more
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