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The young lady's guide to the harmonious development of Christian character / by Harvey Newcomb.

Women’s Studies Archive: Voice and Vision Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Newcomb, Harvey, 1803-1863, author.
Contributor:
Boston Type and Stereotype Foundry, stereotyper.
Wright, I. W., illustrator.
Pelton, Oliver, 1798-1882, engraver.
Series:
Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision.
Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Young women--Conduct of life.
Young women.
Books and reading.
Marriage.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (323 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates) : illustrations.
Edition:
Fifth edition, revised and enlarged.
Place of Publication:
James B. Dow, publisher
Notes:
"It was originally written as a directory for a beloved sister of the author."--Preface, p. [3]-4, dated January, 1843.
With an added engraved title page, engraved by Oliver Pelton after a design by I.W. Wright. Title varies: Newcomb's young lady's guide to the harmonious developement [sic] of Christian character.
Copyright 1843 by James B. Dow.
"Boston: William A. Hall and Co. printers. Stereotyped at the Boston Type and Stereotype Foundry."--verso of title page.
Last page blank.
In black cloth.
"Appendix. A course of reading."--p. 319-323.
Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
OCLC:
1162242990

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