The works of Mrs. Sherwood : being the only uniform edition ever published in the United States.

Date:

1858-1860.

Author:

Sherwood, Mary Martha, 1775-1851.

Collecting Area:

Mathes Childrens Literature

Call Number:

YH S555 W6 LOCAL

Publisher:

Harper & Bros.

Physical Description:

16 volumes : illustrations ; 20 cm

Curator Notes:

1860 Harper imprint, uniform edition [1st pub. 1835-1837], works in this volume first published in 1820's and early 1830's; includes: Sherwood's (1820) adaptation of Sarah Fielding's (1749) The Governess; The Little Momiere (1833); The Stranger at Home (1830); Père La Chaise (1823); The Infant's Grave (1823); English Mary (1820's?); My Uncle Timothy (1825); spine titles, decoration and vignette stamped in gold on chocolate brown cloth, front and back cover designs and rulings blind stamped