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"All's not gold that glitters", or, The young Californian / by Cousin Alice.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 2087
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Haven, Alice B. (Alice Bradley), 1827-1863.
Contributor:
Caroline F. Schimmel Collection of Women in the American Wilderness (University of Pennsylvania)
Schimmel, Caroline F., donor, associated name.
Series:
Haven, Alice B. (Alice Bradley), 1827-1863. Home books by Cousin Alice ; fourth.
Home books ; fourth
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Boys--Juvenile literature.
Boys.
Conduct of life--Juvenile literature.
Conduct of life.
Voyages to the Pacific coast--Juvenile literature.
Voyages to the Pacific coast.
Frontier and pioneer life--California--Juvenile literature.
Frontier and pioneer life.
Gold mines and mining.
California.
Gold mines and mining--California--Juvenile literature.
California--Gold discoveries--Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Fiction.
Penn Provenance:
Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
Tuttle, Albert H. (inscription) (Schimmel Collection copy)
Physical Description:
214 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Other Title:
All's not gold that glitters
Young Californian
Place of Publication:
New-York : D. Appleton & Co., 1853.
Notes:
Added chromolithographed title leaf
Wood-engraved plates. Plate facing p. [9] signed: N. Levy, N.Y. Plate facing p. 66 drawn by "JMcL", engraved by Swinton & Fay. Plates facing p. 152 and p. 209 engraved by Whitney after drawings by J.M. Lenan.
"Home books. By Cousin Alice"--P. [1].
Series from preface, p. [5]-6.
Publisher's catalog: [2] p. at end.
Local Notes:
Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
Schimmel Collection copy inscribed to Albert H. Tuttle on the occasion of his ninth birthday (19 November 1853) by his parents. Tuttle is probably to be identified with Albert Henry Tuttle (1844-1927); his parents were Henry B. Tuttle (1817-1878) and Emeline Tuttle (née Reed; 1817-1889).
OCLC:
1320333

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