Doubleday, Page & Company

Overview

Works:	738 works in 1,309 publications in 1 language and 39,389 library holdings
Genres:	Fiction Domestic fiction Political fiction Psychological fiction History Juvenile works Didactic fiction Criticism, interpretation, etc Short stories Graphic novels
Roles:	Publisher, Copyright holder, Illustrator, Printer
Classifications:	PS3537.I85, 813.52

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Most widely held works about Doubleday, Page & Company

Around the world with Kipling( Book )
The Kipling index : being a guide to authorized American trade edition of Rudyard Kipling's works by Eugene F Saxton( Book )
A catalogue of books published by Messrs. Doubleday, Page and Company, 34 Union Square, New York, 1900-1901 by Page & Company Doubleday( Book )
Thomas Dixon papers by Thomas Dixon( )
The Talk of the shop( )

Profiles : grown in Garden City by Foster Ware( )
Reminiscences of Alfred A. Knopf : by Alfred A Knopf( )
Copy of a letter from Clayton Hamilton, author of 'On the Trail of Stevenson' to Henry H. Harper, treasurer of the Bibliophile Society by Clayton Meeker Hamilton( )
Reminiscences of Arthur Wilson Page : by Arthur W Page( )
Mary Noailles Murfree papers by Mary Noailles Murfree( )
George Ade, author of "Knocking the Neighbors," has no knocks for "Penrod." by Page & Company Doubleday( Visual )
May Massee Memorial Collection by May Massee Memorial Committee( )
Papers of Emerson Hough by Emerson Hough( )
Reminiscences of Kenneth Dale McCormick : by Ken McCormick( )

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Most widely held works by Doubleday, Page & Company

So big by Edna Ferber( Book )

3 editions published in 1924 in English and held by 1,101 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Life story of Selina De Jong, the wife of a Dutch farmer, whose indomitable spirit rises above her many years of hardship

Thunder on the left by Christopher Morley( Book )

2 editions published in 1925 in English and held by 698 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Fantasy about children at a party who decide to spy on their elders and their tangled lives

Alice Adams by Booth Tarkington( Book )

4 editions published between 1921 and 1923 in English and held by 667 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Alice feels inadequate both because she is snubbed by a clique that has false standards and because she discredits her own good qualities. This story shows the growing pains of a high school girl who failed to crash small-town society

The deliverance : a romance of the Virginia tobacco fields by Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow( Book )

3 editions published in 1904 in English and held by 630 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Novelist Ellen Glasgow returns to her native state of Virginia in this epic drama set in the post-Civil War period. Two families--the Blakes and the Fletchers--experience rapid shifts in fortune. The genteel Blakes lose everything they own, while the up-and-coming Fletchers claw their way to the top

The pit : a story of Chicago by Frank Norris( Book )

4 editions published between 1902 and 1903 in English and held by 619 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The story of Curtis Jadwin, a man whose increasing attention to earning money in the wheat market of Chicago almost destroys his marriage. This book is a literary critique of the turn-of-the century capitalism

Sixes and sevens by O Henry( Book )

3 editions published between 1911 and 1927 in English and held by 578 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Sixes and Sevens presents 25 classic short stories by master storyteller O. Henry. The short pieces display his usual characteristics of wit and twists but also are notable for their graceful language, optimistic worldview, and warm characterizations. This collection includes such stories as "The Last of the Troubadours" and "The Sleuths."

Rolling stones by O Henry( Book )

2 editions published in 1912 in English and held by 573 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

O. Henry is the pen name of American writer William Sydney Porter (1862-1910). Porter's 400 short stories are known for their wit, wordplay, characterization and the clever use of twist endings. He travelled to Austin in 1884, where he took a number of different jobs over the next several years, first as pharmacist then as a draftsman, bank teller and journalist. He also began writing as a sideline to employment. Porter's most prolific writing period started in 1902, when he moved to New York City to be near his publishers. He wrote 381 short stories while living there. He wrote a

Where the blue begins by Christopher Morley( Book )

3 editions published between 1922 and 1925 in English and held by 533 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"The odyssey of Mr. Gissing has become and American classic. It is sheer delight from cover to cover. Its whimsies sparkle and its satire is never bitter. Arthur Rackham is the one artist whose draughtmanship and scrolery can match the rare wonder of Christopher Morley's story."--inside flap

The magnificent Ambersons by Booth Tarkington( Book )

2 editions published in 1918 in English and held by 518 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize when it was first published in 1918. The Magnificent Ambersons chronicles the changing fortunes of three generations of an American dynasty. The protagonist of Booth Tarkington's great historical drama is George Amberson Minafer, the spoiled and arrogant grandson of the founder of the family's magnificence. Eclipsed by a new breed of developers, financiers, and manufacturers, this pampered scion begins his gradual descent from the midwestern aristocracy to the working class

The wheel of life by Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow( Book )

2 editions published in 1906 in English and held by 482 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This novel of Virginians in New York City was hailed by the New York Times as "the first important novel of 1906" and compared favorably to Wharton's House of Mirth. The novel focuses on the struggles of an aspiring young poet, Laura Wilde, but at its true core is Roger Adams, a poignant study in Christ-like self-abnegation

Puck of Pook's Hill by Rudyard Kipling( Book )

2 editions published in 1906 in English and held by 481 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Tells the story of Dan and Una and their adventures with Puck as he introduces them to the nearly forgotten pages of Old England's history and to the people who had lived near Pook's Hill and helped make that history. Includes stories and poems

The battle-ground by Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow( Book )

3 editions published between 1902 and 1910 in English and held by 457 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The state of Virginia before secession and during the Civil War

The midlander by Booth Tarkington( Book )

6 editions published between 1923 and 1924 in English and held by 455 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Mid-uest Babbitt, whose dream bring him unhappiness

Penrod by Booth Tarkington( Book )

2 editions published in 1914 in English and held by 434 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A saga of the American boy

Working with the hands : being a sequel to "Up from slavery," covering the author's experiences in industrial training at Tuskegee by Booker T Washington( Book )

1 edition published in 1904 in English and held by 424 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

In this sequel to the landmark work Up from Slavery, Booker T. Washington discusses his time spent at the school which would later become Tuskegee University. Washington was the founder and moral compass of the school, so these reflections on his work offer invaluable insight into his mind, the dreams realized and the real world struggles

Ramsey Milholland by Booth Tarkington( Book )

2 editions published in 1919 in English and held by 412 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The old man and the little boy, his grandson, sat together in the shade of the big walnut tree in the front yard, watching the "Decoration Day Parade," as it passed up the long street; and when the last of the veterans was out of sight the grandfather murmured the words of the tune that came drifting back from the now distant band at the head of the procession. "Yes, we'll all feel gay when Johnnie comes marching home again," he finished, with a musing chuckle. "Did you, Grandpa?" the boy asked. "Did I what?

The ancient law by Henry Sumner Maine( Book )

2 editions published in 1908 in English and held by 406 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This book portrays white factory workers in the Virginia textile industry and the effects of industrial capitalism

Gold by Stewart Edward White( Book )

4 editions published in 1913 in English and held by 347 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Part 1 of trilogy on California dealing with the gold rush of 1849, with scenes laid in Panama

The jungle by Upton Sinclair( Book )

6 editions published between 1906 and 2010 in English and held by 341 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Describes the conditions of the Chicago stockyards through the eyes of a young immigrant struggling in America

One man in his time by Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow( Book )

2 editions published in 1922 in English and held by 327 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

In One Man in His Time, Ellen Glasgow portrays Virginia in the aftermath of the Great War. Here is the story of Gideon Vetch, who rises from the lower class to become governor of Virginia, challenging the outdated interests and attitudes of the old Southern aristocracy, a popular theme in Glasgow's acclaimed novels

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