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Sketches of the lives of distinguished females : written for girls, with a view to their mental and moral improvement / by an American lady.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- American lady, author.
- Series:
- School district library ; no. 291.
- Boy's and girl's library ; no. 15.
- Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision.
- Boy's and girl's library ; XV
- Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women--Biography.
- Women.
- Judson, Ann Hasseltine, 1789-1826--Portraits.
- Judson, Ann Hasseltine.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvi, 227 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations, portraits.
- Other Title:
- Sketches of the lives of distinguished females
- Place of Publication:
- Harper & Brothers
- Notes:
- "I do not claim the merit of originality, for I have followed, as closely as the plan admitted, the memoirs that have already been before the public."--Preface, p. xii.
- Frontispiece portrait of Ann Judson signed: Gimber sc.
- Added series title page: Boy's and girl's library. XV. Female biography. By an American lady.
- "Harper & Brothers School district library. No. 291"--spine.
- Copyright 1833 by J. & J. Harper.
- With an added engraved title page.
- Publisher's catalogue of "valuable standard works," 16, [8] p. at end.
- Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
- OCLC:
- 1162140300
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