Alice Adams / by Booth Tarkington ; illustrated by Arthur William Brown.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tarkington, Booth, 1869-1946.

Contributor:

Brown, Arthur William, 1881-1966.

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Brown, Arthur William, 1881-1966, illustrator.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Young women--Fiction.

Young women.

Social classes--Fiction.

Social classes.

Middle class families--Fiction.

Middle class families.

Indiana--Fiction.

Indiana.

Genre:

Fiction.

Novels.

Penn Provenance:

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Physical Description:

8 unnumbered pages, 434 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm

Manufacture:

Garden City, N.Y. : Country Life Press.

Place of Publication:

Garden City, N.Y.; Toronto : Doubleday, Page & Company, 1921.

Notes:

With half-title.

Title printed within triple-ruled border with outer border red and double inner border in black.

Second or later issue, with corrected reading on p. 419, line 14; cf. Russo.

Red-brown cloth binding lettered and ruled in black.

Pulitzer Prize, Novel, 1922.

Local Notes:

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has signature dated 1921 on front flyleaf.

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has protective plastic cover.

Culture Class Collection copy has dustjacket illustrated by Thelma Cudlipp Grosvenor retained.

Culture Class Collection copy has error of first issue, on "p. 419, line 14: I can't see you why don't (later: I can't see why you don't)"

Cited in:

First printings of Amer. authors, I, 371

Russo, D.R. Tarkington, p. 53-55

OCLC:

175002