Bear and forbear, or, The young skipper of Lake Ucayga / by Oliver Optic (author of "Young America abroad," "The army and navy stories," "The Woodville stories," "The Boat-Club stories," "The starry flag stories," etc.).

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Optic, Oliver, 1822-1897, author.

Contributor:

Kilburn, Samuel Smith, illustrator.

Sayer, Reimunt, illustrator.

Series:

Optic, Oliver, 1822-1897. Lake Shore series.

Lake shore series

Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision

Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Children's stories.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (311 pages, 8 unnumbered pages, 7 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Lee and Shepard

Notes:

In original publisher's binding: brown cloth with a border stamped in blind on boards, title, series title, author, and illustration of a locomotive stamped in gilt on spine. Publisher's advertisements on yellow endpapers.

Publisher's advertisements on 8 pages at end.

Another issue has imprint: Boston: Lee and Shepard; New York: Lee, Shepard & Dillingham, 1871. (PZ7.A22 Be3).

"'Bear and forbear' is the sixth and last of the Lake Shore series, and was one of the serials which appeared in Oliver Optic's magazine."--Preface, p. 5, dated at Harrison Square, Boston, June 1, 1870.

By William Taylor Adams (i.e., "Oliver Optic").

Copyright 1870 by William T. Adams.

"Electrotyped at the Boston Stereotype Foundry, 19 Spring Lane"--verso of title page.

In purple cloth.

Plates engraved on wood; some engravings signed by Samuel Smith Kilburn and Reimunt Sayer.

"The Lake Shore series"--series title, transposed from head of title page. Numbered list, p. [4].

"Lee & Shepard's juvenile publications."--advertisement, [8] p. at end, and lining papers.

"Per vol., $1.25"--lining paper.

Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.

OCLC:

1162603460