Accession number
PML 89014
Creator
Laing, Caroline H. Butler (Caroline Hyde Butler), 1804-1892.
Published
Boston : Phillips, Sampson, and Company, 110 Washington Street, ©1850.
Credit line
Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1979.
Notes
Added engraved t.p.
Half title.
"Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1850, by Phillips, Sampson, and Company, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts"--verso of t.p.
"Wright & Hasty, Printers, 3 Water Street, Boston"--verso of t.p.
Eight full-page engraved illustrations, including frontispiece and added t.p., mostly unsigned, tinted in fawn, with decorative frames; added t.p. signed: Warren del. and Marsh.
"Deborah Weston. From her oft-pleased friend and teacher H.J. Ford"--inscription in black ink on fly-leaf.
Publisher's advertisements on four last pages.
Half title.
"Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1850, by Phillips, Sampson, and Company, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts"--verso of t.p.
"Wright & Hasty, Printers, 3 Water Street, Boston"--verso of t.p.
Eight full-page engraved illustrations, including frontispiece and added t.p., mostly unsigned, tinted in fawn, with decorative frames; added t.p. signed: Warren del. and Marsh.
"Deborah Weston. From her oft-pleased friend and teacher H.J. Ford"--inscription in black ink on fly-leaf.
Publisher's advertisements on four last pages.
Description
[6], 171, [7] p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. (engravings) ; 19 x 15 cm
Provenance
Deborah Weston, inscription; from the library of Lincoln Kirstein.
Binding
Publisher's red pictorial rib-grain cloth, blocked in gold and blind, with edges gilt and yellow endpapers.
Classification
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