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Mss. Cox |
LIB USE ONLY |
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| Phys. desc. |
.181 cubic ft. (16 items) and 4 bound volumes |
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Four photographs of Palmer and his family are mounted on 10 x 12 boards and inscribed "In Brownie Land. Compliments of Palmer Cox" and "In Brownie Land with the author. Compliments of Yours as Eve, Palmer Cox." |
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Three of the books are the author's presentation copies |
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Original artwork, photographs, poetry, clippings, ephemera, and books by Palmer Cox |
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Van Nuis, Gift, acc#7-1/2001 |
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Palmer Cox was a Canadian author and illustrator of children's books. Author of approximately 23 books, he is best known for the "Brownies," pixie-like characters in his books based on folklore. He also contributed to St. Nicholas, Ladies' Home Journal, Harper's, Young People, and Wide Awake |
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Cox, Palmer, 1840-1924
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Authors, Canadian -- Juvenile literature
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Illustrators -- Canada -- Juvenile literature
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Cox, Palmer, 1840-1924.
Brownies and other stories
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Cox, Palmer, 1840-1924.
Brownies and Prince Florimel
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Cox, Palmer, 1840-1924.
Queer people with paws and claws
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Cox, Palmer, 1840-1924.
Brownies latest adventures
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Cox, Palmer, 1840-1924.
Sultan of the East
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