The junior classics / selected and arranged by William Patten ... ; introduction by Charles W. Eliot ... ; with a reading guide William Allan Neilson.
| Other author | Patten, William, 1868-1936, editor. |
| Other author | Neilson, William Allan, 1869-1946. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | New York, New York : P.F. Collier, [1918] |
| Copyright Date | ©1918 |
| Description | 10 volumes : color frontispiece, illustrations, plates ; 20 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | v. 1. Fairy and wonder tales -- v. 2. Folk tales and myths -- v. 3. Tales from Greece and Rome -- v. 4. Heroes and heroines of chivalry -- v. 5. Stories that never grow old -- v. 6. Old-fashioned tales -- v. 7. Stories of courage and heroism -- v. 8. Animal and nature stories -- v. 9. Stories of to-day -- v. 10. Poems old and new. Reading guide and indexes. |
| Abstract | "The purpose of The Junior Classics is to provide, in ten volumes containing about five thousand pages, a classified collection of tales, stories, and poems, both ancient and modern, suitable for boys and girls of from six to sixteen years of age"--Volume 1, page 3. |
| General note | Added decorated title page. |
| Digital Bookplate | Bookplate for Fred S. Hudson, Jr. |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Rare volumes 1 and 10 Gift of Margaret F. (Ricki) Hudson |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Junior classics. New York, P.F. Collier [©1918] |
| Genre/form | fairy tales. |
| Genre/form | folk tales. |
| Genre/form | short stories. |
| Genre/form | poetry. |
| Genre/form | Fairy tales. |
| Genre/form | Folk tales. |
| Genre/form | Myths. |
| Genre/form | Poetry. |
| Genre/form | Short stories. |
| Genre/form | Fairy tales. |
| Genre/form | Folk tales. |
| Genre/form | Myths. |
| Genre/form | Short stories. |
| Genre/form | Poetry. |
| LCCN | 18008318 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Rare Collection | PN6014 .J86 1918 V. 1 | ✔ Available | Request Material |
| Joyner | Rare Collection | PN6014 .J86 1918 V. 10 | ✔ Available | Request Material |