Athabasca Bill : a tale of the Far West / by Bessie Marchant (Mrs. J.A. Comfort) ; illustrated by Harold Piffard.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Marchant, Bessie, 1862-1941.

Contributor:

Piffard, Harold.

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

Schimmel, Caroline F., donor, associated name.

Language:

English

Genre:

Publishers' advertisements -- England -- London -- 20th century.

Fiction.

Penn Provenance:

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

Newton, Samuel (bookplate) (Schimmel Collection copy)

Ashton, Jack (autograph) (Schimmel Collection copy)

Physical Description:

220 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 20 cm

Place of Publication:

London : Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge ; New York : E.S. Gorham, [between 1906 and 1911]

Notes:

Terminus post quem for publication from date of first publication; cf. DLB 160 (1996), p. 166. Terminus ante quem from prize bookplate dated 1911 in Schimmel Collection copy.

"Published under the direction of the General Literature Committee."

"Illustrated books by the same author": P. [221].

Local Notes:

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

Schimmel Collection copy has on front pastedown prize bookplate of Whitfield Church Sunday School (Glossop, Derbyshire, England) with name of awardee ("Samuel Newton") and class ("12") supplied in ms. and date ("Christmas, 1911") completed in ms.

Schimmel Collection copy has dated 20th-century autograph ("Jack Ashton Fleming Sask Dec 27th 1926") on front free endpaper.

OCLC:

264922368