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Almost a Man

Illustrator Arthur Burdett Frost American
Publisher American Tract Society American
1877
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Object Information
  • Title: Almost a Man
  • Author: Mrs. Sarah Annie Frost-Shields (American, active 1870s)
  • Illustrator: Arthur Burdett Frost (American, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1851–1928 Pasadena, California)
  • Publisher: American Tract Society (American) New York
  • Published in: New York
  • Date: 1877
  • Medium: Illustrations: engravings
  • Dimensions: 6 11/16 x 4 1/2 in. (17 x 11.5 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1941
  • Object Number: 41.85
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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