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Tip Cat / by the author of "Miss Toosey's mission," "Laddie," and "Little Ann" ; with two illustrations by Randolph Caldecott ; engraved by J.D. Cooper.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints 1886 Whitake
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Whitaker, Evelyn.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Juvenile literature -- 1886.
- Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding) -- 1886.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 336 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Walter Smith, 1886.
- Contents:
- "The poor, old grandfather!"
- Reading the will
- A sore heart
- Plans for the future
- An opening
- The last day in the old home
- Slowmill
- Tip cat
- The new life
- Weekly bills
- Tipton farm
- Ways and means
- A visit to Bristol
- Notice to leave
- The flitting
- Tea at the garage
- Letty's birthday
- An unexpected meeting
- "Tip cat, remember your promise"
- To the rescue
- Poor dick
- Getting well
- Dick's obstinacy
- "For my sake."
- Notes:
- "Richard Clay and Sons, London and Bungay"--P. 336.
- Title vignette.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Bound in blue cloth with leaf stamped in fall colors on front and back covers. Title in gold on front cover and spine.
- Athenaeum copy: Gift of Peter J. Koblenzer.
- Athenaeum copy: Binding: Blue cloth stamped in gold, with col. leaf ill. on cover and p. [4] of cover. Decorated endpapers.
- Athenaeum copy: Inscription on title page: "K. Winifred. [?] From Mrs [?]. Jan 1st 1887."
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