Tony the hero, or, A brave boy's adventures with a tramp

Date:

[1890]

Author:

Alger, Horatio, Jr., 1832-1899.

Collecting Area:

Mathes Childrens Literature

Call Number:

YH A395 T6 LOCAL

Publisher:

A.L. Burt, publisher

Physical Description:

288, 2 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm

Custodial History:

LC copy is the gift of Ida M. Stevens, Nov. 3, 1955. DLC

Series:

May G. Quigley collection.

Notes:

Publisher's advertisements on two pages at end.

Curator Notes:

A.L. Burt hard cover reprint, c 1890 by Burt, 1st published in book form by J.S. Ogilvie (NY) in 1880, released in paper covers by Burt in 1890, and later reprinted in hard covers by Burt; serialized in New York Weekly in 1878 as 'Tony the Tramp; short stories bound in this copy are unattributed; spine titles stamped in silver, spine design and vignette (boy with fishing gear) and front cover titles and vignette (boy with gun and dog) stamped in red, orange and black on tan cloth

Subjects:

Conduct of life Juvenile fiction, Tramps Juvenile fiction, Conduct of life, and Tramps

Genres/Forms:

Juvenile literature 1890. rbgenr, Fiction, Juvenile works, and Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding) United States. rbbin CtHT