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Holiday house : a series of tales / by Catherine Sinclair, authoress of "Modern accomplishments," "M...

Holiday house : a series of tales / by Catherine Sinclair, authoress of "Modern accomplishments," "M...

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Holiday house : a series of tales / by Catherine Sinclair, authoress of "Modern accomplishments," "Modern society," "Charlie Seymour," "Hill and valley," etc. etc.

About this item

Full title

Holiday house : a series of tales / by Catherine Sinclair, authoress of "Modern accomplishments," "Modern society," "Charlie Seymour," "Hill and valley," etc. etc.

Publisher

New York : Robert Carter & Brothers, 1853.

Record Identifier

74VKVEKPJDJX

MMS ID

991024129846002626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (318 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations.

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Robert Carter & Brothers, 1853.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

1853.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"In these pages the author has endeavored to paint that species of noisy, frolicsome, mischievous children, which is now almost extinct ... and when, admidst many faults and eccentricities, there is still some individuality of character and feeling allowed to remain."--Preface, page v.

Alternative Titles

Full title

Holiday house : a series of tales / by Catherine Sinclair, authoress of "Modern accomplishments," "Modern society," "Charlie Seymour," "Hill and valley," etc. etc.

Notes

General note

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood

Added title page, engraved.

Illustrations engraved by Howland and Herrick after Croome.

Publisher's catalogue follows text.

Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74VKVEKPJDJX

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVEKPJDJX

Other Identifiers

MMS ID

991024129846002626