Mount Allegro / by Jerre Mangione ; introduction by Dorothy Canfield ; illustrated by Peggy Bacon.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mangione, Jerre, 1909-1998, author.

Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 1879-1958, author of introduction.

Contributor:

Bacon, Peggy, 1895-1987, illustrator.

Nin, Anaïs, 1903-1977, former owner.

Hugo, Ian, 1898-1985, former owner.

Hill and Wang, publisher.

Gotham Book Mart, former owner.

Charles Lee Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Series:

American century series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mangione, Jerre, 1909-1998.

Mangione, Jerre.

Italian Americans--New York (State)--Rochester--Social life and customs.

Italian Americans.

Italian Americans--New York (State)--Rochester--Biography.

Rochester (N.Y.)--Biography.

Rochester (N.Y.).

Rochester (N.Y.)--Social life and customs.

New York (State)--Rochester.

Penn Provenance:

Lee, Ruth Sara (donor) (Lee Collection copy)

Lee, Charles, 1911- (inscription) (Lee Collection copy)

Mangione, Jerre, 1909-1998 (autograph) (Lee Collection copy)

Physical Description:

292 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.

Edition:

First American Century series edition / August 1963.

Place of Publication:

New York : Hill & Wang, 1963.

Notes:

Depicts the lives of Sicilian immigrants in Rochester, New York, in the first half of the twentieth century as their customs blend and clash with those of their adopted country.

Publishers advertisements: [2] pages at end.

Local Notes:

Penn Libraries Lee Collection copy has inscription: "For my friend and colleague Charles Lee, who knew me when this book was first published -- about a century ago -- best regards and good wishes -- Always. Jerre Mangione. September 26, 1963."

LIBRA Rare copy PS3563.A47 Z742 1963 from the Gotham Book Mart. Has stamp "From the library of Anaïs Nin and Ian Hugo".

OCLC:

4151631