The Story of Aaron (So Named), the Son of Ben Ali: Told by His Friends and Acquaintances

Overview:

  • Title: The Story of Aaron (So Named), the Son of Ben Ali: Told by His Friends and Acquaintances
  • Author: Joel Chandler Harris
  • Year: 1896
  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
  • Price: $2.00
  • Pages: 198+[25]
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Collection
  • Title Reference: The Story of Aaron (So Named), the Son of Ben Ali: Told by His Friends and Acquaintances
  • Notes: 1st ed. LCCN: 04-23573, which links e-copy at HathiTrust Digital Library (HDL) OCLC: 5042656 (as [5]+198+[21], which miscounts the plates; front material does lack roman numbering of books 1-2)

    HDL (catalog record) provides full view of 4 copies.
    • Title page displays colophon and names The Riverside Press, Cambridge
    • Copyright page states "The Riverside Press, Cambridge, Mass., U. S. A. Electrotyped and Printed by H. O. Houghton and Company"
    • Contents, I-XII
    • List of Illustrations, p[v], 25 including frontispiece
    • Text spans p1-198
    • Illustrations are 25 full-page, plates not included in the pagination, 1-3 each story
    Price and publ date from announcement by the publisher Chi. Tribune 1896-10-10 p11 "the following new books"