Try and trust : the story of Abner Holden's bound boy. [Around the Breakfast Table; Introducing the Hero; a Moment of Peril; Taken Prisoner; Facing a Burglar; Sparring; Risen from the Dead; A Friend in Need; etc]
by Alger, Horatio, 1832-1899
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Stockbridge, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
New York : A.L. Burt, 1911., 1911. Fair. 1911 printing ; 329 pp. ; 19 cm. ; LC: PZ7.A395 ; OCLC: 1269830 ; decorated cloth ; foxing (naturally!) ; slight knock ; back hinge started ; illustrated endpapers ; "It seems Margaret left a child-a boy of fourteen; and as she left no property the doctor suggests that I should send for the boy and assume the care of him." ; originally published in 1873 by Loring, after having been serialized in the New York Magazine in 1871 ; FAIR
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- Bookseller
- Joseph Valles - Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4625
- Title
- Try and trust : the story of Abner Holden's bound boy. [Around the Breakfast Table; Introducing the Hero; a Moment of Peril; Taken Prisoner; Facing a Burglar; Sparring; Risen from the Dead; A Friend in Need; etc]
- Author
- Alger, Horatio, 1832-1899
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York : A.L. Burt, 1911.
- Date Published
- 1911
- Keywords
- horatio alger trains new york astor house employers bickford carpet-baggers landlords stanton street
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- Catalog 59 - Fiction;
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