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First published in 1966, reprinted in 2009 with illustrations philip smiley, and now offered for as a free ebook via smashwords, the green bronze mirror is a wonderful example of outofprint books getting new life from the new publishing freedom created by the indiepublishing movement. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The green bronze mirror is the story of karen, a fifteen year old girl who finds herself. A young girl, walking along a welsh beach, finds a bronze mirror half buried in the sand. The green bronze mirror, by lynne ellison cnposner books, 2009, younger ya, 117pp, was first published when the author was just 14, back in 1966. Soon there is a great fire that consumes almost all of rome and karen and her new found. She looks into it, and is transported back in time to the. The green bronze mirror, by lynne ellison, for timeslip. The beauty of the glass is complemented by the minimal elegance of the frame. The green bronze mirror by lynne ellison library of. The central government of the han dynasty designated particular officials to administrate the production of bronze mirrors. The reverse side of a bronze mirror from vulci depicts the mythical.
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