Toby Tyler is a children's book about an orphan who runs away to join the circus.
About the Author
James Otis Kaler (1848 - 1912) was an American journalist and author of children's literature. He used the pen name James Otis.
Kaler was born on March 19, 1848, in Winterport, Maine. He attend public schools during his childhood. Kaler got a job with the Boston Journal when he was in his teens. Later, he went on to work a journalist or editor for various newspapers, superintendent at schools, and a publicity man at a circus.
In 1880, under the pen name James Otis, he authored his first children's book, Toby Tyler, a story about an orphan who runs away to join the circus. Following the book's success he went on to author numerous other children's books. (Quote from wikipedia.org)
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.
http://www.forgottenbooks.org
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Vendeur : KULTURAs books, Los Angeles, CA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good-. Etat de la jaquette : Fair. First Edition Thus. Green boards, with black in line decoration, bright and sharp. Very Good +. Protected dustjacket, with bright image, evenly age toned, nicks and chips to edges. Fair. Book is firm in binding, age toning to interior pages, full page b&w illustrations throughout, 152 pages. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 152 pages. N° de réf. du vendeur 98154
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