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Watch and wait; or, The young fugitives. A story for young people
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Title
Watch and wait; or, The young fugitives. [electronic resource] : A story for young people. / By Oliver Optic, author of "The boat club," "All aboard," "Now or never," "Try again," "Poor and proud," "Little by little," "Rich and humble," "In school and out," "The soldier boy," "The Riverdale story books," etc.
Published
Boston: : Lee and Shepard, (successors to Phillips, Sampson & Co.), 1864.
Physical Description
1 online resource (276 p., [4] leaves of pl)ates ; 18 cm.
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Notes
Preface, signed by William T. Adams, and dated at Dorchester, August 15, 1864.
By William Taylor Adams (i.e., "Oliver Optic").
Copyright 1864 by William T. Adams.
"Electrotyped at the Boston Stereotype Foundry, 4 Spring Lane."--verso of title page.
In purple cloth.
Plates engraved on wood; some engravings signed by Nathan Brown, W.L. Champney, Samuel Smith Kilburn and Richard P. Mallory.
"The Woodville stories"--series title, and numbered list, p. 4.
Electronic text and image data. Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2014. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (The American Slavery Collection, 1820-1922: From the American Antiquarian Society ; no. 183).
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Variant and related titles
American slavery collection, 1820-1922.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 22, 2019
Series
Woodville stories ; v. 3
References
Jones, D.B. Oliver Optic, 040
Subjects
Genre/Form
Juvenile literature - 1864.
Juvenile novels.
Publishers' advertisements - Massachusetts - Boston.
Relief prints.
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Readex (Firm)
Lee and Shepard, publisher.
Boston Stereotype Foundry, electrotyper.
United States Massachusetts Boston.
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