The engineer, or, How to travel in the woods
Contributors: Brewerton, George Douglas, 1820-1901, ill; Harper & Brothers; Lossing & Barritt
Series: Harper's story books
Publisher: Harper & Brothers, publishers
Published: 1884
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
Subjects: Juvenile fiction; Frontier and pioneer life
Other titles: Engineer; How to travel in the woods
Notes: Illustrations signed: Brewerton, Lossing-Barritt, and D.G.H.

In original publisher's binding: red pebble-grain cloth with the series title inside a circle decorated with water plants and animals stamped in blind on both boards.  Title in gilt on spine.

"Harper's story books: a series of narratives, dialogues, biographies, and tales for the instruction and entertainment of the young, by Jacob Abbott, embellished with numerous and beautiful engravings"--Series title page, p. [3].

Copyright 1884 by Benjamin Vaughn Abbott, Austin Abbott, Lyman Abbott, and Edward Abbott.

"This book is intended to teach you how hunters, emigrants, and travelers manage in the long journeys they have to take in the wild regions of the western country of America"--Preface, p. [7].

Weber, C.J.  Abbott, V19

LC copy is a copyright deposit: Dec. 24, 1884.