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The Yemassee : a romance of Carolina / by the author of "Guy Rivers," "Martin Faber," &c. In two volumes.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection AC8 Si488 835y v.1-2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Simms, William Gilmore, 1806-1870.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Yamasee Indians.
- History.
- South Carolina--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Fiction.
- South Carolina.
- Frontier and pioneer life--Fiction.
- Frontier and pioneer life.
- Yamasee Indians--Fiction.
- Beaufort (S.C.)--Fiction.
- Beaufort (S.C.).
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes ; 20 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New-York : Published by Harper & Brothers, and sold by the principal booksellers throughout the United States, 1835.
- Notes:
- Vol. 1: vi, [1], [9]-222 p.; v. 2: [3]-242 p., 14 p. of publisher's advertisements at end.
- "Vol. I, second printing: 6 p. of publisher's advertisements at end, paged [25]-28, [3]-4 and copyright notice pasted on verso of title-page."--Cf. BAL
- "Two states of copyright page noted: A. No copyright notice on verso of title-page and B. Copyright notice printed on verso of title-page."--Cf. BAL.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy v. 1 is second printing.
- Culture Class Collection copy v. 2 has copyright notice printed on verso of t.p.
- Culture Class Collection copy imperfect: 2 p. of of publisher's advertisements in v. 2 wanting.
- Culture Class Collection copy v. 2 has front and back free endpapers wanting.
- Culture Class Collection copy v. 2 has "Six days are allowed for reading these volumes" written in ms. on the front pastedown and drawings on the back pastedown.
- Cited in:
- BAL, 18051
- Checklist Amer. imprints, 34234
- OCLC:
- 744385
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