Accession number
PML 82143
Creator
Sherwood, Mrs. (Mary Martha), 1775-1851, author.
Published
Troy, N.Y. : Merriam & Moore, [1851?]
Credit line
Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1979.
Notes
Most of the stories are from The history of Henry Milner by Mrs. Sherwood.
The last 2 stories are from "Frank ... early lessons" by Maria Edgeworth.
According to sources, Merriam & Moore published in Troy, N.Y. in 1851 only. The firm was preceded and succeeded by Merriam, Moore & Co. See Arthur J. Weise, Troy's one hundred years (Troy, N.Y., 1891), p. 397.
Frontispiece and some illustrations signed AA (Alexander Anderson).
Date suggested by Cutt.
Publisher's advertisement on back cover.
Series title from front cover.
Inscription: Will P. Jones.
The last 2 stories are from "Frank ... early lessons" by Maria Edgeworth.
According to sources, Merriam & Moore published in Troy, N.Y. in 1851 only. The firm was preceded and succeeded by Merriam, Moore & Co. See Arthur J. Weise, Troy's one hundred years (Troy, N.Y., 1891), p. 397.
Frontispiece and some illustrations signed AA (Alexander Anderson).
Date suggested by Cutt.
Publisher's advertisement on back cover.
Series title from front cover.
Inscription: Will P. Jones.
Description
24, [1], 4-24, [7], 4-12 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations (wood engravings) ; 15 cm
Provenance
Lincoln Kirstein.
Binding
Publisher's buff pictorial boards, brown cloth spine.
Classification
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