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Diddie, Dumps, and Tot, or, Plantation child-life / by Louise-Clarke Pyrnelle.

Author/creator Pyrnelle, Louise Clarke
Other author/creatorWright, Louise Bruce, autographer, former owner.
Other author/creatorSheppard, William Ludwell, 1833-1912, illustrator. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJfrKHKcBGFQYwY6CTpVmd
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew York : Harper & Brothers, Franklin Square, 1882.
Descriptionviii pages, 5 unnumbered pages, 14-217 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 2-6 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm.
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Subject(s)
Portion of title Plantation child-life
Series Harper's young people series
Harper's young people series. ^A1463751
Abstract Details the daily life, stories and legends of plantations during slavery.
Local noteJoyner Rare copy autographed by Louise Bruce Wright and inscribed twice on front flyleaf: "Charles [illegible] Laird from his Grandmother" and "April 1897. Haw River, North Carolina. Given by Charles to Louise Wright."
General noteTwelve full-page illustrations included in pagination. Some illustrations signed: WLS (William Ludwell Sheppard).
General noteSix pages of publisher's advertisements at end.
General noteIn original publisher's binding: green cloth over boards, with illustration and title stamped in dark green.
References Haviland, V. Yankee Doodle's literary sampler, p. 277-283
References Blanck, J. Peter Parley to Penrod, p. 64
Acquisitions source Joyner Rare copy gift of the Godfrey Cheshire family, 11/6/2023
Genre/formFiction.
Genre/formJuvenile works.
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1882.
LCCN 2010367711

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner Rare Collection PS2670.Y76 D53 1882 ✔ Available Request Material