The boy travellers on the Congo : adventures of two youths in a journey with Henry M. Stanley "Through the dark continent"

Date:

1888, ©1887.

Author:

Knox, Thomas Wallace, 1835-1896, author.

Collecting Area:

Mathes Childrens Literature

Call Number:

YH K74 B64 LOCAL

Publisher:

Harper & Brothers

Physical Description:

463, 4 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 24 cm

Notes:

Includes publisher's catalog. LOCAL

Curator Notes:

1888 Harper imprint, c 1887; The Boy Travellers series v8; the material is mostly condensed, by permission, from Stanley's book; spine title-fields or titles and front cover titles stamped in gold on dark green cloth, spine vignette printed in brown and black, front cover vignette printed in brown, black,and red and stamped in gold, back cover map printed in red and black

Subjects:

Children Conduct of life Juvenile fiction, Conduct of life Juvenile fiction, Adventure stories, Voyages and travels Juvenile fiction, Hunting Juvenile fiction, Sailing Juvenile fiction, Natural history Juvenile fiction, Animals Juvenile fiction, Adventure stories, Animals, Children Conduct of life, Conduct of life, Hunting, Natural history, Sailing, Travel, and Voyages and travels

Genres/Forms:

Biographical fiction, Biographical fiction 1888. rbgenr, Publishers' advertisements 1888. rbgenr, Fiction, Juvenile works, and Biographical fiction. lcgft

Names:

Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton), 1841-1904 Juvenile fiction and Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton), 1841-1904

Geographic Terms:

Congo River Juvenile fiction, Africa, Central Description and travel Juvenile fiction, Central Africa, and Congo River