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
PublicationNew York, New York : P.F. Collier, [1918]
Copyright Date©1918
Description10 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 noteAdded 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 formOnline version: Junior classics. New York, P.F. Collier [©1918]
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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