Ramona : a story / by Helen Hunt Jackson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Jackson, Helen Hunt, 1830-1885.

Contributor:

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

Schimmel, Caroline F., donor, associated name.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Indians of North America--Fiction.

Indians of North America.

Indians, Treatment of--Fiction.

Indians, Treatment of.

Multiracial people--Fiction.

Multiracial people.

California, Southern--Fiction.

California, Southern.

Southern California.

Genre:

Fiction.

Publishers' advertisements -- New York (State) -- 20th century.

Political fiction.

Didactic fiction.

Love stories.

Penn Provenance:

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

Physical Description:

424 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 20 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Grosset & Dunlap, [1936?]

Notes:

Imprint date conjectured from information on dust jacket, which advertises the 20th Century-Fox film adaptation of this work released in 1936. The dust jacket is illustrated with a color portrait of Loretta Young as Ramona.

Publisher's advertisements (p. [425]-[426]) list The hash knife outfit by Zane Grey (originally published 1933 by Harper and Brothers) and The broad arrow by William MacLeod Raine (originally published 1933 by Houghton Mifflin). P. [4] of dust jacket advertises "The outstanding novels of recent years," including Dashiell Hammet's The thin man (1934).

"The issuance of this new edition at a reduced price is made possible by (a) use of the same plates made for the original edition: (b) acceptance by the author of a reduced royalty."--Dust jacket.

Illustrated end-papers.

Local Notes:

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

Schimmel Collection copy: dust jacket retained.

OCLC:

52578048