Two on the trail : a story of Canada snows / by E.E. Cowper ; with a frontispiece by W. Paget.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cowper, E. E. (Edith Elise), author.

Contributor:

Paget, Walter, 1863-1935, illustrator.

Sheldon Press, publisher.

Macmillan Company, publisher.

Mayflower Press (Plymouth, England), printer.

William Brendon and Son, printer.

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

Schimmel, Caroline F., donor, associated name.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Frontier and pioneer life--Canada--Juvenile fiction.

Frontier and pioneer life.

Settler colonialism--Canada--Juvenile fiction.

Settler colonialism.

Families--Canada--Juvenile fiction.

Families.

Indians of North America--Canada--Juvenile fiction.

Indians of North America.

Canada--Juvenile fiction.

Canada.

Genre:

Publishers' advertisements.

Penn Provenance:

Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy (Schimmel Fiction 5751) (Schimmel Fiction 5752))

London County Council (bookplate) (Schimmel Collection copy (Schimmel Fiction 5751))

Mornington Road Boys' School (North Kensington, London, England) (stamp) (Schimmel Collection copy (Schimmel Fiction 5751))

Grace, F. (inscription) (Schimmel Collection copy (Schimmel Fiction 5751))

Huggett, H. (autograph) (Schimmel Collection copy (Schimmel Fiction 5751))

Trinity and St James Presbyterian Church (Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England) (bookplate) (Schimmel Collection copy (Schimmel Fiction 5752))

Biggam, Andrew (inscription) (Schimmel Collection copy (Schimmel Fiction 5752))

Physical Description:

160, 16 pages, [1] leaf of color plates : 1 color illustration ; 20 cm

Distribution:

Plymouth : Printed in Great Britain at The Mayflower Press ... : William Brendon & Son, Ltd.

Place of Publication:

London : The Sheldon Press, Northumberland Avenue, W.C. 2, [1929]

New York ; and Toronto : The Macmillan Company

Notes:

Printer statement from colophon on page 160.

Originally published: 1923.

"Books for boys and girls from six to sixteen by popular writers illustrated by first-class artists": Pages 1-16 (second count).

Local Notes:

Schimmel Collection copies (Schimmel Fiction 5751 & 5752) presented to the Penn Libraries in 2016 by Caroline F. Schimmel.

Schimmel Collection copy (Schimmel Fiction 5751) has on front pastedown London County Council prize bookplate, the name of the school ("MORNINGTON RD. BOYS' SCHOOL NORTH KENSINGTON") supplied by a blue ink stamp and the names of the awardee ("F. Grace") and head teacher ("H. Huggett"), the reason for the award ("General Progress"), and the date ("June [19]29") supplied in manuscript.

Schimmel Collection copy (Schimmel Fiction 5751): dust jacket (damaged) retained.

Schimmel Collection copy (Schimmel Fiction 5752) has on front free endpaper attendance prize bookplate of Trinity and St. James's Sunday School, Sunderland, with date ("1929"), awardee's name ("Andrew Biggam") and reason for the award ("7 years (1 abs.)") supplied in typescript and the superintendent's name ("Robert [...]yse[...]") in partially illegible manuscript.

Schimmel Collection copy (Schimmel Fiction 5752): dust jacket retained.

OCLC:

85003042