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Life scenes, sketched in light and shadow from the world around us. / By Francis A. Durivage. With illustrations, by S.W. Rowse. Engraved by Baker, Smith, and Andrew.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection AC8 D9354 853l
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Durivage, Francis A. (Francis Alexander), 1814-1881.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Short stories.
- Penn Provenance:
- Norcross, Delia A. (inscription)
- Ellis, George E. (autograph)
- Physical Description:
- 408 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates. : illustrations ; 19 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : B.B. Mussey and Co., 1853.
- Notes:
- Added t.p., illustrated.
- "Stereotyped at the Boston Stereotype Foundry."--T.p. verso.
- "Some of these sketches were originally published in the Boston 'Olive Branch,' and many in Mr. Gleason's popular papers, like the 'Flag of our Union,' and the 'Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion.' Others have appeared in the 'New York Mirror,' the 'American Monthly Magazine' ... and other magazines and papers."--Preface.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy inscribed to Delia A. Norcross from Rev. Geo. E. Ellis.
- OCLC:
- 6137955
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