THE HAPPY FLUTE - Mandal, Lathrop 1939 - ST. FRANCIS OF INDIA, ANIMALS - SIGNED EARTH / ANIMALS and passions have suggested to

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This is a first edition of his most famous work

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The boards and binding are solid and tight and show no visible wear

THE HAPPY FLUTE - Mandal, Lathrop 1939 - ST. FRANCIS OF INDIA, ANIMALS - SIGNED EARTH / ANIMALS and passions have suggested toTHE HAPPY FLUTE Book Details + Condition: Frederick A. Stokes Company (New York). First Edition, 1939. Hardcover. 54 pages. Children's book signed by author Sant Ram Mandal to cover page, and illustrated by well known children's author and illustrator Dorothy P. Lathrop, who also edited this English printing from the original Hindi volume. This book tells the story of a holy man in India and his relationship to the nearby animals a "lovely tale of an