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The vanishing houseboat / by Mildred A. Wirt ... ; illustrated.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 5564
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wirt, Mildred A. (Mildred Augustine), 1905-2002, author.
- Series:
- Wirt, Mildred A. (Mildred Augustine), 1905-2002. Penny Parker mystery stories
- Penny Parker mystery stories
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Parker, Penny (Fictitious character)--Juvenile fiction.
- Parker, Penny (Fictitious character).
- Houseboats--Juvenile fiction.
- Houseboats.
- Women detectives--Juvenile fiction.
- Women detectives.
- Detective and mystery stories.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Juvenile works.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy (Schimmel Fiction 5563))
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy (Schimmel Fiction 5564))
- Mooney, Marguerite Walsh, 1928-2016 (former owner) (inscription) (Schimmel Collection copy (Schimmel Fiction 5564))
- Mattocks, Jeanne Owens, 1928-1996 (autograph) (Schimmel Collection copy (Schimmel Fiction 5564))
- Physical Description:
- iv, 204 pages, [1] leaf of plates : 1 illustration ; 20 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Cupples and Leon Company publishers, [1939]
- Notes:
- Publisher's name appears before place of publication in imprint.
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel Collection copies (Schimmel Fiction 5563 and Schimmel Fiction 5564) presented to the Penn Libraries in 2016 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
- Schimmel Collection copy (Schimmel Fiction 5563): dust jacket retained.
- Schimmel Collection copy (Schimmel Fiction 5564) has on front free endpaper manuscript ownership inscription ("Peggy Walsh, 186 Second Ave."), autograph ("Jeanne Owens") and manuscript date ("August 19, 1942") in pencil, all recording the gift of this volume to Marguerite Ann Walsh (later Mooney; 1928-2016) from Jeanne Marie Owens (later Mattocks; 1928-1996) on the occasion of Walsh's 14th birthday.
- Schimmel Collection copy (Schimmel Fiction 5564): dust jacket retained.
- OCLC:
- 14229101
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