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Ragged Dick; Or, Street Life In New York With The Boot-Blacks

Ragged Dick; Or, Street Life In New York With The Boot-Blacks by Alger, Jr., Horatio

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Seller: Royoung bookseller, Inc.
Title
Ragged Dick; Or, Street Life In New York With The Boot-Blacks
Author
Alger, Jr., Horatio
Seller
Royoung bookseller, Inc. (United States)
Condition
Modern quarter brown cloth and marbled boards. Fine
Description
Boston: Loring, Publisher, 1868. First edition. Hardcover. Modern quarter brown cloth and marbled boards. Fine. 296 pages. 18 x 12 cm. This copy with ad leaf and Dick standing alone with his boot-blacking box: later issues have image of four street boys. Ad leaf here contains two titles in the "Ragged Dick Series," plus three in "Campaign Series." First edition is indicated by two titles only of the former with the second title described as available "In December" 1868. There are also three additional wood engraved illustrations. This story was first published serially in "Student and Schoolmate" [Boston], January - December, 1867, and then issued in book format, 1868. GROLIER AMERICAN HUNDRED 75. PETER PARLEY TO PENROD p.29. Interior contents fresh and clean with very minor scattered toning, mostly marginal.