The Launch Boys' Cruise in the Deerfoot; The Launch Boys Series
Philadelphia: John C. Winston Co., 1912. Burton Donnel Hughes. 1st Edition. Hardcover_cloth. 5.5"x7.5"x1.13". 328 pages. Tan cloth boards with Black letters on front and side. Beautiful red and black design on front of a boat on the water with red sun behind it. Spine has black letters with red symbol. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean and with a light touch of foxing. OCLC number: 8674208. Collectible - VeryGood / No Jacket. Item #3085
31 chapters with frontspiece.
"Edward Sylvester Ellis was an American author who was born in Ohio, and died at Cliff Island, Maine. He served as editor of Public Opinion (a daily newspaper), Golden Days and Holiday (both children's magazines). He specialized in boys' stories, inspirational biography, and history for both children and adults. He was a major author during the era of inexpensive fiction of the nineteenth century (dime novels)." Goodreads.
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