The Arkansas bear
Subtitle: a tale of fanciful adventure told in song and story
By: by Albert Bigelow Paine, in pictures by Frank Ver Beck.
Contributors: Ver Beck, Frank, 1858-1933.
Publisher: Harper Bros.
Published: 1925
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 253
Subjects: Humorous stories.; Bears -- Juvenile fiction.
First sentence: "Oh, 'twas down in the woods of the Arkansaw, And the night was cloudy and the wind was raw, And he didn't have a bed and he didn't have a bite, And if he hadn't fiddled he'd a travelled all night."
Notes: Available at the Internet Achive
http://www.archive.org/details/arkansawbeartale00painrich
Table of contents: pagenum: 11
label: I
class: section
title: The Meering of Bosephus and Horatio; pagenum: 20
title: The First Performance
class: part
label: II; pagenum: 29
title: Horatio and the Dogs
class: part
label: III; pagenum: 38
title: The Dance of the Forest People
class: part
label: IV; pagenum: 46
label: V
class: part
title: Good-bye to Arkansaw; pagenum: 55
title: An Exciting Race
class: part
label: VI; pagenum: 64
title: Horatio's Moonlight Adventure
class: part
label: VII; pagenum: 73
label: VIII
title: Sweet and Sour; pagenum: 83
label: IX
title: In Jail at Last; pagenum: 92
label: X
title: An Afternoon's Fishing; pagenum: 101
title: The Road Home
label: XI; pagenum: 111
title: The Bear Colony at Last. The Parting of Bosephus and Horatio
label: XII