The Yemassee : a romance of Carolina / by the author of "Guy Rivers," "Martin Faber," &c. In two volumes.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Simms, William Gilmore, 1806-1870.

Contributor:

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

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