The Toilet, embroidery, and flowers / with an introduction, by Mary W. Janvrin.

Format Electronic
PublicationBoston : E.O. Libby and Company, 1858.
Description1 online resource (vii, 70, 16 pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations.
Supplemental ContentGale, Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision
Subjects

Other author/creatorJanvrin, Mary W. (Mary Wolcott), 1830-1870, writer of introduction.
Other author/creatorChance, Julia Charlotte, 1864-1949, engraver.
Other author/creatorAnderson, Alexander, 1775-1870 engraver.
Other author/creatorBerry, J., engraver.
Other author/creatorBerry, L., engraver.
Other author/creatorHartwell, Alonzo, 1805-1873, engraver.
Other author/creatorBowen, Abel, 1790-1850, engraver.
SeriesYouth's cabinet ; v. 4
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General note"This little volume is principally designed for young lady readers ... it treats of the two principal employments which occupy, too often, the greater portion of their time, namely, the toilet, and the fashionable occupation of embroidery."--Preface, p. [iii]-vii, signed Mary W. Janvrin, and dated at Exeter, Nov., 1857.
General noteIn purple cloth.
General noteSome wood engravings signed by Alonzo Hartwell, Alexander Anderson, "JCC," and "Bowen" [i.e., Abel Bowen?]. Gilt engraving on upper cover signed: J. & L. Berry.
General note"The youth's cabinet. Vol. IV."--series title, transcribed from head of title page.
General note"New books published by E.O. Libby & Company."--catalogue, [1] leaf before text, and 16 p. at end.
General note"Youth's cabinet ... The toilet, embroidery, flowers ... Price per set ... $3.00. These pretty volumes are put in a box"--p. 12, at end.
General noteReproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.

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