Prejudice reproved, or, The history of the Negro toy-seller / by the author of the "Tell-tale," "Reformation," "Disobedience," "Early Lessons," &c.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Traill, Catherine Parr Strickland, 1802-1899.

Contributor:

Collection of British and American Fiction, 1660-1830 (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Conduct of life--Juvenile fiction.

Conduct of life.

Genre:

Publishers' advertisements -- England -- London -- 19th century.

Fiction.

Penn Provenance:

Stolk, Gerrit van, 1863-1926 (RBC copy)

Hoop, Elizabeth Johanna van der, 1820-1893 (autograph) (RBC copy)

Physical Description:

iv, 86 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 14 cm

Other Title:

Prejudice reproved

History of the Negro toy-seller

Place of Publication:

London : Harvey & Darton, 1826.

Notes:

Published anonymously. Written by Catherine Parr Strickland Traill. Cf. ECW's biographical guide to Canadian novelists (Toronto: ECW Press, 1993), p. 23.

Issued in printed paper wrappers (publisher's advertisement on back wrapper).

Local Notes:

RBC copy purchased at auction for the Penn Libraries at Burgersdijk & Niermans, 16 Nov. 2016 (lot 1211).

RBC copy has round blue ink stamp ("G. VAN STOLK Gzn.") on inside front wrapper; autograph ("E.J. van der Hoop") in brown ink on first blank leaf in volume. Likely Elizabeth Johanna van der Hoop (1820-1893) and her son Gerrit van Stolk (1863-1926).

OCLC:

967881023