The JESTER'S SWORD
Reading edition
The Johnston Jewel Series By Annie Fellows Johnston Each, small 16mo, cloth, decorated cover and frontispiece, with decorative text borders 75c. ———————— List of Titles THE RESCUE OF THE PRINCESS WINSOME: A Fairy Play for Old and Young. KEEPING TRYST: A Tale of King Arthur's Time. *IN THE DESERT OF WAITING: The Legend of Camelback Mountain. *THE THREE WEAVERS: A Fairy Tale for Fathers and Mothers as Well as for Their Daughters. THE LEGEND OF THE BLEEDING HEART. *THE JESTER'S SWORD. *Also bound in full flexible leather, with special tooling in gold, boxed $2.00 ———————— THE PAGE COMPANY 53 Beacon Street, Boston, Mass.
THE JESTER'S SWORD ————————————— How Aldebaran, the King's Son, Wore the Sheathed Sword of Conquest ————————————— BY ANNIE FELLOWS JOHNSTON Author of "The Little Colonel Series," "Big Brother," "Joel: A Boy of Galilee," "In the Desert of Waiting," etc. BOSTON THE PAGE COMPANY Publishers
Copyright, 1908 By L. C. Page & Company (INCORPORATED) Copyright, 1909 By L. C. Page & Company (INCORPORATED) All rights reserved First Impression, June, 1909 Second Impression, August, 1909 Third Impression, October, 1910 Fourth Impression, November, 1911 Fifth Impression, November, 1912 Sixth Impression, January, 1916 Seventh Impression, August, 1917 Eighth Impression, April, 1920
TO John
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To renounce when that shall be necessary and not be embittered.
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R. L. Stevenson.