Patty in the City (Patty Fairfield Series, No. 3)
- Hard Cover
- New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1905
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1905. Reissue. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 0x0x0. Rear jacket panel lists through book 5 in this series. Jacket edges rubbed with 1 inch chip from spine head. 1905 Hard Cover. vii, 274 pp. #3 of the Patty Fairfield collection, a total of 17 novels covering the life of this happy and cheerful american teenager of a century ago, as she matures and comes of age, and, in the meantime, living all kind of amazing adventures. Patty Fairfield is a pretty, well-mannered, graceful, thoughtful, smart, but not too smart 14 year old who will make us laugh and cry, and learn about life with her. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Carolyn Wells (1862-1942) wrote more than 170 books. During the first ten years of her career, she concentrated on poetry, humor, and children's books. From 1910 onward, she concentrated on mysteries, most famously the Fleming Stone Detective Stories.