The flight of Pony Baker : a boy's town story

Date:

1902.

Author:

Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920.

Collecting Area:

Mathes Childrens Literature

Call Number:

YH H859 F55 1902 LOCAL

Publisher:

Harper & Brothers, publishers

Abstract:

Tells the story of a young boy named Pony Baker who, throughout the book, attempts to run away from his home where he lives with his mother, father, and five sisters.

Physical Description:

v, [1], 222, [2] p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.

Custodial History:

LC copy is a copyright deposit: Sep. 26, 1902, 39263, copy B. DLC

Notes:

Blanck, J. Peter Parley to Penrod, p. 117

Curator Notes:

Dodd, Mead, c 1897, 1925; two copies: 1) inscribed 1943, spine titles and front cover titles printed in black on orange cloth 2) inscribed 1948, spine titles (covered by blue tape) and front cover vignette (no titles) printed in black on yellow cloth

Subjects:

Children Conduct of life Juvenile fiction, Conduct of life Juvenile fiction, Friendship Juvenile fiction, Brothers and sisters Juvenile fiction, Runaway children Juvenile fiction, Amusements Juvenile fiction, Parent and child Juvenile fiction, Amusements, Brothers and sisters, Children Conduct of life, Conduct of life, Friendship, Parent and child, and Runaway children

Genres/Forms:

Fiction, Juvenile works, Juvenile literature - 1902. rbgenr, and Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding) United States 20th century. rbbin