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The Doll Who Came Alive

Enys Tregarthen

First published 1942
Publisher John Day
Format Hardcover
Type Chapbook
Cover art Nora S. Unwin
Pages 75
Price $2.00

Posthumous (Tregarthen of Cornwall died 1923) Discovered and edited by American writer Elizabeth Yates (1905–2001) Based on Cornish legend

1st ed. (posthumous, edited by Elizabeth Yates) LCCN and OCLC: -- "New York : Junior Literary Guild : John Day Co., (c)1942" Publ date from starred review by Kirkus (contemporary); see Title Reference. Reviewed NY Times 1942-10-11 pBR9 and by C.F.F. Hartford Courant -12-06 pC14. As published by John Day, all three reviews and listing "Books Received" NYHT -09-13 ("Junior Literary Guild" not found).

Cover: beige cloth , red and blue stamped lettering and small illustration evidently by interior illustrator Unwin; spine, "John Day" Title page: red illustration; "The John Day Company • New York" T.p. verso: "Copyright, 1942, by Elizabeth Yates"; facing p5, the first page of "A Note ..." by Yates --multiple images at ABEbooks.com, Bookseller Inventory # 19035 viewed 2017-04-07

Page Title Author(s) Type
The Doll Who Came Alive Enys Tregarthen Novella

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
The Doll Who Came Alive Cover 1972 John Day Hardcover Chapbook 75