Leaflets of memory : an annual for MDCCCXLV / edited by Reynell Coates.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Coates, Raynell, 1802-1866.

Contributor:

Sherman, Conger, 1793-1867.

Butler & Williams.

Gift Book Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Gift books.

Genre:

Gift books -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- 19th century.

Penn Provenance:

Burr, Charles W. (Charles Walts), 1861- (donor) (Gift Book Collection copies 1 & 2)

Hart, Mrs. (inscription) (Gift Book Collection copy 1)

Morris, Mrs. (autograph) (Gift Book Collection copy 1)

Palethrop, Angelina, d. 1877 (inscription) (Gift Book Collection copy 2)

Palethrop, John H., d. 1860 (inscription) (Gift Book Collection copy 2)

Physical Description:

x pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 13 unnumbered pages-329 pages, 12 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm

Manufacture:

[Philadelphia] : C. Sherman, printer.

Other Title:

Leaflets of memory ; 1845

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Published by Butler and Williams, [1845]

Notes:

Chromolithographed added title page, presentation leaf, and tailpiece.

Local Notes:

Gift Book Collection copy 1 has a ms. inscription, in ink, which reads "Mrs. Hart, by her friend Mrs. Morris", on the presentation leaf.

Gift Book Collection copy 2 has a ms. inscription, in pencil, which reads "Angelina Palethrop, by her husband", dated February 27(?), 1845, on the presentation leaf. These are probably John H. and Angelina Palethrop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Cf. Pennsylvania Supreme Court decision of January 29, 1900, "Palethorp v. Palethorp", published in Pennsylvania state reports, vol. 194, Banks Law Publishing Co., 1900).

Cited in:

Faxon, F. W. Literary Annuals and Gift Books, 467

Thompson, R. Annuals, p. 134

OCLC:

32621104