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Little Prudy / by Sophie May.

Women’s Studies Archive: Voice and Vision Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
May, Sophie, 1833-1906, author.
Contributor:
Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902, illustrator.
Varley, Robert, illustrator.
Kilburn, Samuel Smith, illustrator.
Mallory, Richard P., illustrator.
Series:
May, Sophie, 1833-1906. Little Prudy series.
Little Prudy stories
Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision
Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Children's stories.
Girls--Conduct of life.
Girls.
Siblings--Juvenile literature.
Siblings.
Mothers and daughters--Juvenile literature.
Mothers and daughters.
School children--Juvenile literature.
School children.
Sick children--Juvenile literature.
Sick children.
Country life--Juvenile literature.
Country life.
Aunts--Juvenile literature.
Aunts.
Grandmothers--Juvenile literature.
Grandmothers.
Storytelling--Juvenile literature.
Storytelling.
African Americans--Juvenile literature.
African Americans.
Children and death--Juvenile literature.
Children and death.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (167 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations.
Place of Publication:
Lee and Shepard, publishers ;
Notes:
"You who have read of Prudy Parlin, in the 'Congregationalist' and 'Little pilgrim,' and have learned to love her there, may love her better in a book by herself, with pictures"--Dedication, p. 3.
By Rebecca Sophia Clarke (i.e., "Sophie May").
Copyright 1863 by Lee & Shepard.
"Electrotyped at the Boston Stereotype Foundry"--title page verso.
Last page blank.
In green cloth.
Wood-engraved plates variously signed by Thomas Nast, "R.V." (i.e., Robert Varley?), and by Samuel Smith Kilburn and Richard P. Mallory.
"Little Prudy stories by Sophie May"--series title, second plate. "Little Prudy series. By Sophie May."--numbered series list, from 1866 Lee and Shepard issue of Little Prudy, p. 4.
Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
OCLC:
1162546158

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