Vintage YA Fiction: Adrift in New York by Horatio Alger Hardcover in Dust Jacket ca. 1920's

Title: Adrift in New York

Author: Horatio Alger, Jr.

Description: No date (this Goldsmith edition was issued ca. mid-1920's). Burgundy cloth boards with a blind stamped bookshelf on the front boards and gilt lettering on the spine. Top edge of text block dust stained. Previous owner's rubber stamp on ffep. Dust jacket chipped at corners and head and foot of spine; general edge-wear; short tear at foot of front panel. DJ in clear archival sleeve. Unpaginated. 7.5 x 5 inches.

One of the volumes in Goldsmith's Alger Series. Disowned by her guardian in nineteenth-century New York City, seventeen-year-old Florence is befriended by Tom--a boy from the Bowery--with whom she has a surprising connection.

Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: Good

Publisher: Goldsmith Publishing Co.
Place: Cleveland, OH
Year: no date; ca. mid 1920's

Language: English

ISBN: n/a

Keywords: ya, young adult, juvenile, fiction, orphans,