"As a true story of real life, I send this little book forth, hoping that its influence on the minds and in the hearts of other boys may be for good, creating in them a desire to correct, in their own lives, whateverwas blamable and unworthy in Fred's, and to imitate whatever was commendable and meritorious" Rose Hartwick Thorpe, 1881 Hardcover, Good 143 pages 350g 20 x 13.8 x 1 cm