Rough and ready, or, Life among the New York newsboys

Date:

©1869.

Author:

Alger, Horatio, Jr., 1832-1899.

Collecting Area:

Mathes Childrens Literature

Call Number:

YH A395 R6 LOCAL

Publisher:

Porter & Coates

Physical Description:

300, 4 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm.

Series:

Ragged Dick series ; v. 4 and Ragged Dick series ; v. 4.

Notes:

Illustrated frontispiece and series title page.

Curator Notes:

Porter & Coates edition, c 1869 by A.K. Loring, text and illustrations printed from Loring's plates; Ragged Dick Series v4; serialized in Student and Schoolmate in 1869; brittle paper, spine colors are good but front cover is faded and rubbed; spine title-field stamped in gold, spine and front cover titles, designs and vignettes printed in black , green and silver on olive green cloth

Subjects:

Children's literature, Conduct of life Juvenile literature, Paperboys Juvenile literature, Children's literature, Conduct of life, and Paperboys

Genres/Forms:

Juvenile works