This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Published by: Dodd, Mead & Co. in 1896 in 268 pages; Subjects: Language Arts & DisciplinesPhiladelphia (Pa.); Language Arts & Disciplines / Library & Information Science; Language Arts & Disciplines / Publishing; Literary Criticism / American / General; Literary Criticism / Books & Reading; Literary Criticism / Children's Literature; Reference / Bibliographies & Indexes;