Pretension / by Sarah Stickney, author of "Poetry of life" ; [Six lines of quotation] ; in two volumes.

Author/creator Ellis, Sarah Stickney author.
Other author Wood, John, 1801-1870, illustrator.
Other author Cook, Henry R. engraver.
Format Electronic
PublicationPhiladelphia : E.L. Carey & A. Hart, 1837.
Description1 online resource (2 volumes, plate) : illustrations.
Supplemental ContentGale, Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision
Supplemental ContentGale, Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision
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SeriesWomen's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision
Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision. UNAUTHORIZED
General noteCritical of "the education of the middle classes of females in Great Britain ... which substitutes the artificial for the real, the glittering for the substantial, and the ornamental for the good."--Preface, p. [vii]-viii.
General note"Griggs & Co., printers."--versos of title pages.
General noteFrontispiece to v. 1, signed: Painted by John Wood; engraved by H. Cook. Published by Smith, Elder & Co. 65 Cornhill.
General noteVol. 1: x, [1], 12-204 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 2: 203, [1] p. Last page of v. 2 blank.
General noteWith half-titles; in v. 1 bound after title page.
General noteReproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.

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