Saratoga trunk / Edna Ferber.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968.

Contributor:

Caroline F. Schimmel Collection of Women in the American Wilderness (University of Pennsylvania)

Schimmel, Caroline F., donor, associated name.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

New Orleans (La.)--Fiction.

New Orleans (La.).

Saratoga Springs (N.Y.)--Fiction.

Saratoga Springs (N.Y.).

Multiracial people--Fiction.

Multiracial people.

Gamblers--Fiction.

Gamblers.

Genre:

Fiction.

Historical fiction.

Love stories.

Penn Provenance:

Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)

Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968 (autograph) (Schimmel Collection copy)

Physical Description:

viii unnumbered pages, 352 pages ; 22 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1941.

Summary:

Old New Orleans and Saratoga in the 1880's. The story of a young Texan and the daughter of a Creole aristocrat.

Notes:

First edition, limited issue. "This edition is limited to five hundred and sixty-two numbered and signed copies, of which five hundred and forty-five copies are for sale."--P. [i].

Issued in slip case.

Local Notes:

Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel.

Schimmel Collection copy is no. 112 of a limited ed. of 562 numbered and signed copies (in green ink), of which 545 were for sale. Cf. p. [i].

Schimmel Collection copy: slip case retained.

OCLC:

1279150