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Ragged Dick: Or, Street Life in New York With the Bootblacks (Works of Horatio Alger)
by Horatio Alger
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1931927081
- ISBN 13
- 9781931927086
- Seller
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Milton, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Polyglot Pr Inc, 2002 nice modern reprint Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. Soft cover. Very Good.
Synopsis
Ragged Dick is a children's novel by Horatio Alger, Jr. about a poor bootblack and his rise to middle-class comfort and respectability through good moral behavior, clean living, and determination. Ragged Dick was serialized in 1867 and published as a novel in 1868. Horatio Alger, Jr. formed an association with the Newsboys' Lodging House, a home for impoverished children in New York City, after resigning from the ministry in 1864.
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- Bookseller
- Ian Thompson (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- ABE-1503939270454
- Title
- Ragged Dick: Or, Street Life in New York With the Bootblacks (Works of Horatio Alger)
- Author
- Horatio Alger
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1931927081
- ISBN 13
- 9781931927086
- Publisher
- Polyglot Pr Inc
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Date Published
- 2002
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Ian Thompson
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specializing in G. A. Henty about 5000 books in stock
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.