A Little Princess. Being The Whole Story of Sara Crewe now Told for the First Time. With Original Illustrations in Colour by Harold Piffard. London: Frederick Warne, 1905. First Edition. Pp, 302, with 5 page catalogue of new publications by Warne at rear. A lovely copy in green pictorial cloth covers, with title & floral decoration in gilt to upper cover.

Sara Crewe, a pupil at Miss Minchin’s London School, is left in poverty when her father dies, but is later rescued by a mysterious benefactor.

By the same author as ‘The Secret Garden’ & ‘Little Lord Fauntleroy’ this was another of her well known children’s novels.