The Young Book Agent Frank Hardy's Road to Success 1905 Illus Horatio Alger Jr.

Description: "The Young Book Agent", Or, Frank Hardy's Road to Success, by Horatio Alger Jr. Copyright 1905 by the author. Alger died in 1899; this book likely published in 1905 by Grosset & Dunlap. A later Edition, presumed First Printing. Not Ex-Library. No ISBN - there were none in those years. Note - the photos you see are of this book - no 'Stock Photos' - we never use them. A clean book in scarlet/multicolor hard boards, 7 /12" x 5" x 272 clean pages of 'Up by his bootstraps' fiction from a master of that genre. A typical Alger novel - a boy strives to rise from the streets - and succeeds. Another remarkable tale. Horatio Alger Jr. (1832-1899) was born in Chelsea Massachusetts, son of a Unitarian minister. He attended Harvard, began to write and wrote the same novel 100 and more times - always the same plot. He wrote one adult fiction piece - the only copy known is in the Library of Congress.A book in Fair-to-Good condition with wear to the bottom corners, clean and attractive. No looseness, No mustiness, No smoke smell. a birthday giftatory, ffep. No other names, No other markings, No bookplates, NOT Ex-Library, NOT Remainder-marked. Found in a 200-year old farmhouse library - they kept all of their books and collectible papers - we have moved eight pickup truckloads of paper to our eBay store for distribution to the eBay world. All of those books and papers are being dispersed to you today and in the near future. We do try to describe them correctly - We want you back as a customer - hundreds of repeat customers. Splendid for the parent or grandparent, reader, historian, student, collector. Check out our eBay store - Navalperson 2 - Navalperson Books and More from Bob - 1,600 and more items for you there. Buy with confidence - over 30,000 satisfied Internet buyers can't be all wrong!! Don't let this one get by you - this is a marvelous and historic find.

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