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Tattered Tom, or, The story of a street arab / by Horatio Alger, Jr., author of "Ragged Dick series," "Luck and pluck series," "Campaign series".

Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Alger, Horatio, Jr., 1832-1899, author.
Contributor:
Kinnersley, Augustus F., approximately 1822- engraver.
Series:
Alger, Horatio, Jr., 1832-1899. Tattered Tom series ; 1.
Tattered Tom series. First series ; I
Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920
Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Beggars--New York (State)--New York--Juvenile fiction.
Beggars.
Conduct of life--Juvenile fiction.
Conduct of life.
New York (State)--New York.
Genre:
Fiction.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (282 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations.
Other Title:
Story of a street arab
Tattered Tom, or, The adventures of a street arab
Adventures of a street arab
Place of Publication:
Boston : Loring, publisher, [not before 1876]
System Details:
text file
Notes:
Copyright 1871. Publisher's advertisement (preliminary leaf) lists "Sam's chance," which was first issued in 1876. Cf. Gardner, R.D. Alger (1971 edition), page 110-111.
Illustrated series title page signed: "Kinnersley. N.Y."
Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
OCLC:
937016793
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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