The girl's reading-book : in prose and poetry ; for schools

Date:

1838.

Author:

Sigourney, L. H. (Lydia Howard), 1791-1865.

Collecting Area:

Mathes Childrens Literature

Call Number:

YH S5783 G57 1837 LOCAL

Publisher:

J. Orville Taylor

Physical Description:

[1]-243 [1], [1]-8 pages ; 13.7 cm

Notes:

Contains publisher's advertisements, p. [1]-8. LOCAL

Curator Notes:

1838 J. Orville Taylor at the 'American Common School Union' (NY, 128 Fulton St.) imprint, c 1837; 'this volume has been framed, on the principle of combining with the accomplishment of reading, sentiments that are feminine in character, and knowledge that enters into the elements of a woman's duty'; spine titles stamped in gold on brown cloth, spine and front and back cover designs blind stamped

Subjects:

Readers and Readers

Genres/Forms:

Books for girls, Biographies, History, Juvenile works, Juvenile literature 1838. rbgenr, Poems 1838. rbgenr, Hymns. rbgenr, Biographies. rbgenr, Publishers' advertisements New York (State) New York. rbgenr, and Textbooks. rbgenr