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Mr. Frank, the underground mail-agent

Title
  1. Mr. Frank, the underground mail-agent / by Vidi ; illustrated with designs by White.
Published by
  1. Philadelphia : Lippincott, Grambo & Co., 1853.
Author
  1. Vidi.

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Additional authors
  1. Fagan, J. (John)
  2. Lippincott, Grambo & Co., publisher.
  3. T.K. and P.G. Collins, printer.
Description
  1. [4], iii-viii, 9-238 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill.; 20 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Alternative title
  1. Underground mail-agent
Subject
  1. African Americans -- Fiction
  2. Underground railroad -- Fiction
  3. Abolitionists -- United States -- Fiction
  4. Slavery -- United States -- Fiction
Genre/Form
  1. Inscriptions (Provenance)
Call number
  1. Sc Rare Fic-V (Vidi. Mr. Frank)
Note
  1. With added title page, which has title: The Underground mail-agent.
  2. "Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1853, by Lippincott, Grambo & Co., in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania."--copyright statement, verso of title page.
  3. "Stereotyped by J. Fagan. T.K. and P.G. Collins, printers."--verso of title page.
Indexed in (note)
  1. Wright, L.H. American fiction, 1851-1875
Provenance (note)
  1. inscribed: in pencil on verso of blank leaf between p. 238 and publisher's catalog "Needs a little revising, I think. F.D." ; This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
Author
  1. Vidi.
Title
  1. Mr. Frank, the underground mail-agent / by Vidi ; illustrated with designs by White.
Imprint
  1. Philadelphia : Lippincott, Grambo & Co., 1853.
Indexed in:
  1. Wright, L.H. American fiction, 1851-1875, 2593
Provenance
  1. Copy in Sc Rare Fic-V (Vidi. Mr. Frank) (accession no. B520684) inscribed: in pencil on verso of blank leaf between p. 238 and publisher's catalog "Needs a little revising, I think. F.D." ; This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN
Local note
  1. Copy in Sc Rare Fic-V (Vidi. Mr. Frank) accompanied by 36 p. publisher's catalog at end: Catalogue of valuable books, published by Lippincott, Grambo & Co. ... NN
  2. Schomburg Center researchers are restricted to the microform copy in: Sc Micro F-13586.
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Added author
  1. Lippincott, Grambo & Co., publisher.
  2. Fagan, J. (John), stereotyper.
  3. T.K. and P.G. Collins, printer.
  4. Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.
Added title page title
  1. Underground mail-agent
LCCN
  1. 08032708
Research call number
  1. Sc Rare Fic-V (Vidi. Mr. Frank)
  2. NBO (Vidi. Underground mail-agent)
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