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The history of William Selwyn / by Miss Sandham ...
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Singer-Mendenhall Collection PR5299.S257 H57 1815
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sandham, Elizabeth.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Child rearing--Juvenile fiction.
- Child rearing.
- Selfishness--Juvenile fiction.
- Selfishness.
- Social classes--England--Juvenile fiction.
- Social classes.
- Pride and vanity--Juvenile fiction.
- Pride and vanity.
- Envy--Juvenile fiction.
- Envy.
- Boys--Conduct of life--Juvenile fiction.
- Boys.
- Boys--Conduct of life.
- England.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Powell, Mary Ann (inscription) (Singer-Mendenhall copy)
- Stevens, Joane (autograph) (Singer-Mendenhall copy)
- Physical Description:
- vii pages, 1 unnumbered page, 295, that is, 181 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
- Manufacture:
- London : H. Bryer, printer.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for J. Harris ..., 1815.
- Notes:
- Errors in pagination: numbers "25"-"48" repeated in pagination sequence, numbers 49-96 skipped in numeration, p. [205] misnumbered 295; text continuous despite errors.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Hazel M. Hussong Fund.
- Singer-Mendenhall copy without the leaf of advertisements described in Moon, John Harris's books for youth (775).
- Singer-Mendenhall copy has a ms. inscription, in ink, which reads "Mary Ann Powell, a New Year's Gift", dated 1828, on the front paste-down endpaper. Another beneath, in pencil, reads "Joane Stevens, 1952, granddaughter of M.K. Powell".
- OCLC:
- 6962308
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