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Virginia, or, A little light on a very dark saying.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Abbott, Jacob, 1803-1879, author.
- Series:
- Abbott, Jacob, 1803-1879. Harper's story books.
- Harper's story books
- Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision
- Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children's stories.
- Country life--Juvenile literature.
- Country life.
- Young women--Conduct of life--Juvenile literature.
- Young women.
- Sunday schools--Juvenile literature.
- Sunday schools.
- Widows--Juvenile literature.
- Widows.
- Poor--Juvenile literature.
- Poor.
- Social classes--Juvenile literature.
- Social classes.
- Parrots--Juvenile literature.
- Parrots.
- Sailors--Juvenile literature.
- Sailors.
- Education--Juvenile literature.
- Education.
- Pacific Islanders--Juvenile literature.
- Pacific Islanders.
- Conduct of life--Juvenile literature.
- Conduct of life.
- Markets--Juvenile literature.
- Markets.
- Amateur journalism--Juvenile literature.
- Amateur journalism.
- Children--Books and reading.
- Children.
- School children--Juvenile literature.
- School children.
- New England--Juvenile literature.
- New England.
- New York (State)--Juvenile literature.
- New York (State).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (160 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Harper & Brothers
- Notes:
- "I suppose this book will be read by a great many young girls"--Preface, p. [7]. Includes letters.
- By Jacob Abbott.
- Copyright, in the year one thousand eight hundred and fifty-five, by Harper & Brothers.
- Wood-engravings variously signed by William Barritt, Albert Bobbett, Carl Emil Doepler, Charles Edmonds, Henry Jewitt, Benson John Lossing, Rembrandt van Rijn, and "Pinkney."
- "Harper's story books. A series of narratives, dialogues, biographies, and tales, for the instruction and entertainment of the young. By Jacob Abbott. Embellished with numerous and beautiful engravings."--series title, p. [3-4], each count. "Vol. 3"--spine.
- Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
- OCLC:
- 1162438734
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