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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | A Hole In The Wall [First Edition] / By Louisa May Alcott |
| Date | 1899 |
| Record ID | 140076 |
| Collection Name | Theme Based Selections |
| Sub Collection | Important Authors/Titles/Illustrators |
| Reference | First Eds. AlcottL |
| Theme | Poverty, Debt and Welfare |
| Library of Congress Subject | Children's stories Boys Poor Mothers and sons Children with disabilities Scrapbooking Imagination in children Italians Immigrants Artists Friendship Winter Sleighing Young women Young men Fear Women as authors |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Description | Originally published in Lulu's library, v. 1; Copyright 1885 by Louisa M. Alcott. Copyright 1899 by John S.P. Alcott. "University Press[.] John Wilson and Son, Cambridge, U.S.A.". Verso of title page; Binding design signed: A.S. [i.e., Albert Felix Schmitt?]. Illustrations by Albert Felix Schmitt; illustrations reproduced from painted originals via a photomechanical process. "The children's friend series[.] Handy illustrated volumes by popular authors, including Louisa M. Alcott, Susan Coolidge, Nora Perry, Helen Hunt Jackson, Louise Chandler Moulton, Juliana H. Ewing, Laura E. Richards, A.G. Plympton, Edward Everett Hale, etc. Choicely printed and attractively bound in cloth, with gold and ink stamp on side. Issued at the popular price of 50 cents per volume. A hole in the wall ..." Advertisement, p. [43-44], from Marjorie's three gifts (1899). |
| Author | Alcott, Louisa May (1832-1888) |
| Publisher | Little, Brown and Company University Press (Cambridge, Mass) John Wilson and Son |
| Places | United States; United States |
| Illustrator | Alcott, John Sewall Pratt (1865-1923) Schmitt, Albert Felix (1873-) |
| Document Type | Novel |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1899 Short stories Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding)--1899 Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding)--1899 Gold stamped cloth (Binding) Black stamped cloth (Binding) Photomechanical prints Presentation inscriptions (Provenance) |
| Size | [2], 62 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm |
| Page Numbers | [2], 62 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm |
| Additional Notes | "Children's friend" series. |
| Catalog Notes | Originally published in Lulu's library, v. 1. Copyright 1885 by Louisa M. Alcott. Copyright 1899 by John S.P. Alcott. "University Press[.] John Wilson and Son, Cambridge, U.S.A."--verso of title page. Binding design signed: A.S. [i.e., Albert Felix Schmitt?]. Illustrations by Albert Felix Schmitt; illustrations reproduced from painted originals via a photomechanical process. "The children's friend series[.] Handy illustrated volumes by popular authors, including Louisa M. Alcott, Susan Coolidge, Nora Perry, Helen Hunt Jackson, Louise Chandler Moulton, Juliana H. Ewing, Laura E. Richards, A.G. Plympton, Edward Everett Hale, etc. Choicely printed and attractively bound in cloth, with gold and ink stamp on side. Issued at the popular price of 50 cents per volume. A hole in the wall ..."--advertisement, p. [43-44], from Marjorie's three gifts (1899). |
| American Antiquarian Society Copy Notes | American Antiquarian Society copy upper cover has damp stain. Inscribed: To Harold from Grandma. |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
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