Holiday house : a series of tales
"In these pages the author has endeavored to paint that species of noisy, frolicsome, mischievous children, which is now almost extinct ... and when, admidst many faults and eccentricities, there is still some individuality of character and feeling allowed to remain."--Preface, p.v.
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OCLC: | 46463893 |
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Corporate Authors: | , |
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Language: | English |
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New York :
Robert Carter & Bros.,
1853
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Series: | Preservation and Access for American and British Children's Literature, 1850-1869 (NEH PA-23536-00)
Historical children's literature, 1850-1869 ; r.142. |
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Format: | Monograph Microform Note that CRL will digitize material from the collection when copyright allows. |
Summary: | "In these pages the author has endeavored to paint that species of noisy, frolicsome, mischievous children, which is now almost extinct ... and when, admidst many faults and eccentricities, there is still some individuality of character and feeling allowed to remain."--Preface, p.v. |
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Item Description: | Publisher's catalogue follows text. Added title page, engraved. Illustrations engraved by Howland and Herrick after Croome. |
Physical Description: | 318, 12 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm. |
Place of Publication: | United States -- New York -- New York. |