Maum Guinea, and her plantation "children" : a story of Christmas week with the American slaves / by Mrs. Metta V. Victor.
| Author/creator |
Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller, 1831-1885 |
| Other author/creator | Orr, Nathaniel, engraver. |
| Other author/creator | Burt, Robert K., printer. |
| Other author/creator | Beadle and Company, publisher. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | London: 44, Paternoster Row ; New York: 141, William Street : Beadle and Company, [1861] (London : Robert K. Burt, printer, Holborn Hill) |
| Description | 2 unnumbered pages, iv pages, [5]-215 pages, 7 unnumbered pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 17 cm (8vo) |
| Subject(s) |
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| Variant title | Half-title: Maum Guinea |
| Abstract | A tale of slave life on a Louisiana estate at Christmas time near the start of the Civil War. |
| Local note | Joyner Rare copy has illegible autographs on title page and frontispiece verso dated 1865. |
| General note | Engravings by Nathaniel Orr. |
| General note | On title page, publisher precedes places of publication; printer statement from title page verso. |
| General note | Date of publication from NSTC. |
| General note | Signatures: [A-B]⁸ C-O⁸ (O8 blank). |
| With note | Bound with: The fiery cross: A tale of the great American war |
| References | NSTC, Series II, 2F18348, 2V3352 |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Rare copy purchased from Voltaire and Rousseau, 10/18/2023 |
| Genre/form | Fiction. |
| Genre/form | Love stories. |
Available Items
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | Rare Collection | PS3129.V58 M38 1861 | ✔ Available | Request Material |