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Dotty Dimple out West / by Sophie May ... ; illustrated.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 1020
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- May, Sophie, 1833-1906, author.
- Series:
- Dotty Dimple stories ; 3.
- Dotty Dimple stories ; 3
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children--Conduct of life.
- Children.
- Railroad travel--United States--Juvenile fiction.
- Railroad travel.
- Indiana--Description and travel--Juvenile fiction.
- Indiana.
- United States.
- Travel.
- West United States.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Juvenile works.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Ellsworth, Mary (inscription) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Caedwell(?), M. J. (autograph) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 171 pages, 7 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (wood-engravings) ; 16 cm.
- Other Title:
- Dotty out West
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Lee and Shepard, Publishers ; New York : Lee, Shepard and Dillingham, [1870]
- Notes:
- P. [172]-[176] blank.
- Series statement at head of title.
- Added engraved title leaf by Kilburn after R. Sayer.
- Frontispiece has guardsheet.
- Includes table of contents; series list.
- Illustrations by Varley after Th. Nast, or by John Andrew-Son.
- Local Notes:
- Presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
- Schimmel Collection copy has dated 19th-century ms. gift inscription ("Mary Ellsworth from M.J. Caedwell[?]. April. 1. 1883.") on front free endpaper.
- Cited in:
- Hamilton, S. Amer. book illustrators (1968 ed.), 1137
- OCLC:
- 898644028
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