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Temperance tales, or, Six nights with the Washingtonians / by T.S. Arthur.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay), 1809-1885.
Contributor:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, illustrator.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Temperance--Fiction.
Temperance.
Genre:
Fiction.
Short stories.
Penn Provenance:
Burr, Charles W. (Charles Walts), 1861- (donor)
Physical Description:
2 volumes in 1 (136, 141 pages) : illustrations ; 16 cm
Other Title:
Six nights with the Washingtonians
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Leary & Getz, [1848]
Contents:
v. 1. The broken merchant. The experience meeting. The tavern keeper.
v. 2. The drunkard's wife. The widow's son. The moderate drinker.
Notes:
Frontispieces are a series of 8 etchings (in v.1) entitled: "The Bottle", by George Cruikshank.
Published also under the titles: Six nights with the Washingtonians and the Tavern-keeper's victims.
OCLC:
3134660

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