Francis J. Finn

TOM PLAYFAIR; or Making a Start.

New York: Benziger Brothers, 1891. 12th edition. Hardcover. 255p plus ads in back. A hardcover book bound in decorated green cloth. Good condition overall. Binding is cockeyed, but still tight. Boards are rubbed; spine text has mostly rubbed off. Early owner's gift inscription on front endpaper, dated 1913. Fingerprint smudges in the margins, but otherwise, text unmarked. Item #193382

One of many Catholic children's novels by Jesuit priest Francis Finn (1859-1928) who was called the "Catholic Horatio Alger."

Price: $20.00