The Young Musician or Fighting His Way (Illustrated Edition)

Philip Gray's father has died, destitute, and Squire Pope, who, of course, owns his home, throws Philip out with nothing except a stock certificate for 100 shares in a California gold mine, a note for a large sum of money which is probably useless, his father's gold watch, and his violin. Philip encounters many challenges as he travels across the country trying to succeed, but barely surviving.

This edition of the book contains 10 classic illustrations of musicians around the world that are unique to this edition of the book.