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Dream life : a fable of the seasons / by Ik. Marvel. ; [Three lines from Shakespeare's Tempest].
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - American Imprints 1851 Marvel
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Marvel, Ik., 1822-1908.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- [2], vii, [2], 12-286 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Charles Scribner., 1851.
- Notes:
- Dedicatory letter to Washington Irving, p. [i]-iii, signed: Donald G. Mitchell. Ik. Marvel was the pseudonym of Donald Grant Mitchell.
- Frontispiece signed: Whitney sc.
- Copyright 1851 by Donald G. Mitchell.
- "New York: Stereotyped by C.W. Benedict: 201 William St."--verso of title page.
- Four printings noted in BAL, q.v.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Endpaper inscribed in pencil: "E.M. Curwen."
- Athenaeum copy: Gift of Elinor Ewing Curwen & Alice Curwen McKeen, Nov. 1968.
- Cited in:
- BAL, 13931
- Wright, L.H. Amer. fiction, 1851-1875, 1721
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