The descendant : a novel.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Glasgow, Ellen, 1873-1945, author.

Contributor:

Appel, Ethel Belle, 1873-1921, cover designer.

Harper & Brothers, publisher.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Brown, K. E., autographer, associated name.

McCormack, Cary Glasgow, 1863-1911, autographer, associated name.

Glasgow, Ellen, 1873-1945, autographer, associated name.

Sperr, Portia Hamilton, donor, associated name.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States--Social life and customs--19th century--Fiction.

United States.

Manners and customs.

Genre:

Fiction.

Novels.

Publishers advertisements.

Penn Provenance:

Brown, K. E. (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Sperr, Portia Hamilton (donor) (Libra Rare copy)

McCormack, Cary Glasgow, 1863-1911 (autograph) (Libra Rare copy)

Glasgow, Ellen, 1873-1945 (autograph, March 5, 1897, Richmond) (Libra Rare copy)

Physical Description:

4 unnumbered pages, 276 pages, 8 unnumbered pages : 19 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1897.

Notes:

Author's first book was written anonymously, author's name does not appear.

First edition in first binding.

Publisher's advertimsents: [6] pages. at end begin with the works of George Du Maurier.

Brown and green decorated cloth lettered in gilt on front cover and spine designed by Ethel Belle Appel.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has autograph K. E. Brown with "By Ellen Glasgglow [sic]" written in ms. on t.p.

LIBRA Rare copy PS3513.L34 D47 1897 was presented to the Penn Libraries by Portia Hamilton Sperr in 2015. Has a poem by Glasgow to C.G.G. McC. dated March 5, 1897 Richmond. Newspaper clipping and handwritten list laid in at end. Also photo of Glasgow pasted to inside back cover.

OCLC:

1308417