Other editions of book Lady Jane

A Story for Children Set in the City of New Orleans in the Eighteen Nineties.If it were possible to travel back to the time when horses and carriages, instead of automobiles, swayed up the streets of New Orleans, perhaps we would meet Jane. The title character is an orphan whose background is a mystery to those who take her in. The beautiful little girl grows up through her many adventures in the old city, such as seeing a Boeuf Gras walking through the streets of New Orleans on Lundi Gras (the day before Mardi Gras). Jane's unique childhood experiences give readers a wonderful look at real places and events of days gone by Mrs. C.V. Jamison has written a timeless story about a child, the people she meets, and the things that she sees as she matures in the New Orleans of times past. The black-and-white illustrations depicting Jane and her friends in old New Orleans scenes and the remarkable story will delight readers of all ages.

A Story for Children Set in the City of New Orleans in the Eighteen Nineties.If it were possible to travel back to the time when horses and carriages, instead of automobiles, swayed up the streets of New Orleans, perhaps we would meet Jane. The title character is an orphan whose background is a mystery to those who take her in. The beautiful little girl grows up through her many adventures in the old city, such as seeing a Boeuf Gras walking through the streets of New Orleans on Lundi Gras (the day before Mardi Gras). Jane's unique childhood experiences give readers a wonderful look at real places and events of days gone by Mrs. C.V. Jamison has written a timeless story about a child, the people she meets, and the things that she sees as she matures in the New Orleans of times past. The black-and-white illustrations depicting Jane and her friends in old New Orleans scenes and the remarkable story will delight readers of all ages.

The title character is an orphan whose background is a mystery to those who take her in. The beautiful little girl grows up through her many adventures in the old city of New Orleans such as seeing a Boeuf Gras walking through the streets of New Orleans on Lundi Gras (the day before Mardi Gras). Jane�s unique childhood experiences give readers a wonderful look at real places and events of days gone by.

Lady Jane was originally published in 1917. This works is illustrated throughout and is still a fascinating novel of the period. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

A story about a young girl at the turn of the century in New Orleans with lots of black and white illustrations. Fair Condition-Cloth hardbound hardcover, smudges on the cover, some paint loss on the covers, minor tears on the top and bottom of the spines, inscription from 1893 on the inside cover, some looseness in the binding, minor spotting on a few of the pages. Beautiful illustrations.

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