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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | How Charley Roberts Became a Man / By The Author of "Forrest Mills"--A Prize Story; [Four Lines Of Verse] |
| Date | 1870 |
| Record ID | 221716 |
| Collection Name | Theme Based Selections |
| Reference | CL T544 H8471 1870 |
| Theme | Gender and Sex Morality, Manners and Consequences Temperance and Addiction Professions Women in Publishing |
| Library of Congress Subject | Children's stories Boys--Conduct of life Child labor--Juvenile literature Clerks (Retail trade)--Juvenile literature Temperance--Juvenile literature Women as authors |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Author | Thurston, Louise Millicent (1842-) |
| Publisher | Lee and Shepard |
| Illustrator | Champney, W L |
| Document Type | Novel |
| Book Type | Relief prints Juvenile novels Books for boys Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding)--1870 Juvenile literature--1870 Publishers' advertisements--Massachusetts--Boston |
| Size | 256 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm |
| Additional Notes | Boston Stereotype Foundry, electrotyper; Kilburn, Samuel Smith, engraver. |
| Catalog Notes | "I have written out the story of how Charley Roberts became a man, hoping that you may gather, as you read, true ideas of manhood ... Self-respect, self-control, and respect for others, are manly virtues. ... I hope that the earnest desire of all my boy-friends to become men may be ... realized"--Preface, 6-7, signed: L.M.T. [i.e., Louise M. Thurston]. Copyright 1869 by Lee and Shepard. "Electrotyped at the Boston Stereotype Foundry, no. 19 Spring Lane."--title page verso. In purple cloth. Plates engraved on wood by Samuel Smith Kilburn after designs by W.L. Champney. Series title transposed from head of title page. Numbered series list, p. [4]. |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
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