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The daughter of a genius : a tale for youth / by Mrs. Hoffland ...
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Singer-Mendenhall Collection PR4790.H8 D38 1823
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hofland, Mrs. (Barbara), 1770-1844.
- Series:
- Harris and Son's original juvenile library
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Conduct of life--Juvenile literature.
- Conduct of life.
- Genre:
- Publishers' advertisements -- England -- London -- 19th century.
- Novels.
- Penn Provenance:
- Bettison's Cheltenham Library (label) (Singer-Mendenhall copy)
- Physical Description:
- iv, 197 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 17 cm
- Manufacture:
- London : H. Bryer, printer.
- Place of Publication:
- London : John Harris and Son ..., 1823.
- Notes:
- Engraved frontispiece "published Jany. 20, 1823".
- Dedicated "to the young ladies of Mrs. Haugh's establishment, Doncaster": p. [iii]-iv.
- Publisher's advertisements: p. [199]-[200].
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Hazel M. Hussong Fund.
- Singer-Mendenhall copy has a label, which reads "from Bettison's Cheltenham Library", affixed to front paste-down endpaper.
- Singer-Mendenhall copy has the bookseller's description laid in.
- Singer-Mendenhall copy bound in red roan-backed printed blue boards.
- Cited in:
- Moon, M. John Harris's books for youth, 1801-1843 (1992 ed.), 371(1)
- OCLC:
- 31114946
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