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A female wanderer, or, The remarkable disclosures of Cordelia and Edwin / written by herself.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 4566
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Stark, Cordelia.
Thompson, W. P.
Caroline F. Schimmel Collection of Women in the American Wilderness (University of Pennsylvania)
Schimmel, Caroline F., donor, associated name.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Women sailors--Fiction.
Women sailors.
Women and the sea--Fiction.
Women and the sea.
Genre:
Publishers' advertisements -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- 19th century.
Penn Provenance:
Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
Physical Description:
46 p. : ill. ; 19 cm
Other Title:
Female wanderer
Remarkable disclosures of Cordelia and Edwin
Place of Publication:
Boston : Wentworth & Co., 1857.
Notes:
Variously attributed to Cordelia Stark and to W.P. Thompson. Cf. Wright.
Issued in illustrated paper wrappers printed with publisher's advertisement.
Local Notes:
Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
Schimmel Collection copy has laid in 3 leaves with bookseller's printed and illustrated description of another edition of this work.
Schimmel Collection copy: front wrapper detached.
Cited in:
Wright, L.H. Amer. fiction, 1774-1850 (2nd ed.), 1945
OCLC:
11769820

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