Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Two Compton boys / By Augustus Hoppin ; with ninety-three illustrations by the author.

Accession number
PML 67517
Creator
Hoppin, Augustus, 1828-1896.
Published
Boston ; New York : Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 11 East Seventeenth Street ; Cambridge : Riverside Press, 1885, ©1884 (Cambridge : H.O. Houghton & Co.)
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Alan Valentine, 1976.
Notes
"Copyright, 1884, By Houghton, Mifflin & Co."--verso of t.p.
"The Riverside Press, Cambridge: Electrotyped and Printed by H.O. Houghton & Co."--verso of t.p.
Publisher's advertisements on page facing t.p. and 6 pages following the text.
Description
169, [7] p. : ill. (engravings) ; 21 cm
Provenance
From the library of Mrs. Alan Valentine.
Summary
The story of Richard Lion Reydon, a white boy, and Pizarro Fitts, an African American boy, as they grow up together in a New England town during the 1830s.
Binding
Publisher's pictorial brown cloth binding, brown and gilt stamped.
Classification
Department