Description: Mr. Brady's Camera Boy by Frances Rogers illustrated by Dudley G. Summers, 1st Edition; published by J. B. Lippincott, Phila.,& N.Y. dated 1951. Author Frances Roger writes an interesting historical story of Tim.. a boy with a passion for photography during the very beginning of the Civil War. Determined to meet the famous photographer Matthew Brady he sets out in a horse drawn wagon on a journey with Professor Pippin a ferrotype photographer located in Fayetteville NC to Brady's studio in Washington D.C. Along the way Harriet Tubman plays a role in their journey as she helps escaped slaves along the path to freedom by way of the underground railroad. Timothy succeeds in becomes Brady's camera boy and learns his trade from Brady on and off the battlefield. Book is written for older children and young adults in grades 4-8. Quite a book...which should be a must read in schools. Book is in very good condition. Dust jacket is a slightly worse for the wear but is fully intact. 248 pages. Book has no ripped, missing or soiled pages. Binding remains strong, tight and in excellent condition. Some light foxing to a a few page edge tips from long time storage.
Price: 14.99 USD
Location: Norfolk, Connecticut
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Signed: No
Publisher: J.B. Lippincott
Subject: Children's
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1951
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Region: North America
Personalized: No
Author: Frances Rogers
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Civil War (1861-65)