Doctor Dogbody's leg / By James Norman Hall ; With drawings by Warren Chappell.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hall, James Norman, 1887-1951.

Contributor:

Chappell, Warren, 1904-1991.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Great Britain. Royal Navy--Sea life--Surgeons--Fiction.

Great Britain.

Great Britain. Royal Navy.

Seafaring life--Fiction.

Seafaring life.

Surgeons.

Reminiscing--Fiction.

Reminiscing.

Genre:

Fiction.

Short stories.

Penn Provenance:

Brooks, Van Wyck, 1886-1963 (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Hall, James Norman, 1887-1951 (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

12 unnumbered pages, 371 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 21 cm

Edition:

[First edition].

Place of Publication:

Boston : Little, Brown and Company, 1940.

Contents:

The Cheerful Tortoise

The Silver Buckle

For Russia

The Vulnerary Water

Rule Britannia

The Happy Return

Attica, the Twelfth

April First on April Second

Feadle and Foster

The Greenwich Pensioners.

Notes:

"Published July 1940."

"The Atlantic Monthly Press Books are published by Little, Brown and Company in association with The Atlantic Monthly Company."

"'Doctor Dogbody's Leg' was set in Baskerville by the Norwood Press; printed by the Rockwell and Churchill Press on special paper made by the E. B. Warren Company; bound in linen-finish cloth by the Riverside bindery and designed by Arthur Williams April MCMXL."

Rust colored binding decorated with black rules and borders and lettered in gilt on front cover and spine.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy inscribed "For Van Wyck Brooks from his devoted, obedient, and humble servants Messrs. Dogbody & Hall. August 25th, 1940".

OCLC:

501227