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Nobody's in town / Edna Ferber.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 1612
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women--New York (State)--New York--Conduct of life--Fiction.
- Women.
- Travel--Fiction.
- Travel.
- Conduct of life.
- New York (State)--New York.
- Man-woman relationships--Fiction.
- Man-woman relationships.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Jordan, H. Oliver (former owner) (inscription) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Jordan, H. Oliver, Mrs. (former owner) (inscription) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 220 pages ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, Doran and Co., 1939.
- Summary:
- Vignettes of working people who minister to comfort of Wall Street magnate.
- Contents:
- Nobody's in town
- Trees die at the top.
- Notes:
- Illustrated title leaf.
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel Collection copy has ms. marginal note in pencil on p. 39.
- Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
- Schimmel Collection copy has ms. ownership inscription ("Mr. & Mrs. H. Oliver Jordan Don't forget to return me if you should borrow.") in blue ink on front pastedown, possibly that of H. Oliver Jordan (1914-1970) and his wife Theda (née Davis; 1918-1997).
- Schimmel Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- OCLC:
- 711487757
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