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Donald Sidney-Fryer collection register and statement, 2001.
BANC MSS 2003/270 zLOCAL
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Title:
Donald Sidney-Fryer collection register and statement, 2001Creator/Contributor:
Sidney-Fryer, Donald, 1934-, creatorAbstract:
Contains register of titles for the Donald Sidney-Fryer collection of juvenile series or series books for boys, ca. 1900-1940,
with emphasis on authors Victor Appleton, Percy Keese Fitzhugh, and Leo Edwards. Also includes a statement on the literary
development of series books for young readers.
Date:
2001 (issued)Subject:
Children's literature, American -- IndexesChildren's literature, American -- History and criticism
Littérature de jeunesse américaine -- Index
Littérature de jeunesse américaine -- Histoire et critique
Children's literature, American
Donald Sidney-Fryer collection of series books for boys -- Registers
Appleton, Victor
Fitzhugh, Percy Keese -- 1876-1950
Edwards, Leo -- 1884-1944
Appleton, Victor
Edwards, Leo -- 1884-1944
Fitzhugh, Percy Keese -- 1876-1950
Note:
Series books for juveniles written in American English were part of the popular literature in the U.S. from 1900 to 1940.
The series books followed the adventures of one character or group of characters through a set of books. The critical establishment
of the time held the books in scorn.
Type:
indexCriticism, interpretation, etc.
Indexes.
Registers (Lists)
Physical Description:
print
2 volumes ; 28 cm
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS 2003/270 zLOCAL