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The history of the Fairchild family, or, The child's manual : being a collection of stories calculated to shew the importance and effects of a religious education / by Mrs. Sherwood ...

Accession number
PML 84822-24
Creator
Sherwood, Mrs. (Mary Martha), 1775-1851.
Published
London : Printed for J. Hatchard ... and sold by F. Houlston and Son, Wellington, 1818-[1847].
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of Miss Julia P. Wightman, 1985.
Notes
First edition of each part.
Imprints on pt. II (1842) and pt. III (1847) do not include F. Houlston and Son.
Pt. I, p. 302: Ellerton and Henderson, Printers ...
Pt. III has author statement "by Mrs. Sherwood, and her daughter, Mrs. Streeten ..." (Sophia Kelly).
Pts. II and III, verso of t.p.: London: printed by G.J. Palmer ...
Title of pt. II has "show" instead of "shew."
Description
3 v. : ill. ; 17 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscriptions: Lucy Elizth. Sherwood Dawes; Lucy Emily Bagnall from her grandmother, the author.
Provenance
Inscribed by the author to Lucy Emily Bagnall; bookplate of Edwyn Sandys Dawes; signed by Lucy Elizabeth Sherwood Dawes.
Binding
1/2 calf, marbled boards.
Classification
Department