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The young lady's book : a manual of elegant recreations, exercises, and pursuits.

Format Electronic and Book
EditionSecond edition.
Publication Info Boston : Published by Carter, Hendee and Babcock, and Abel Bowen, [1832?]
Description1 online resource (7 unnumbered pages, pages 12-504, 1 unnumbered pages, 9 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations.
Supplemental Content Gale, Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorBowen, Abel, 1790-1850, engraver.
Other author/creatorHartwell, Alonzo, 1805-1873, engraver.
Other author/creatorAnderson, Alexander, 1775-1870, engraver.
Other author/creatorCrossman, John C., approximately 1806- engraver.
Series Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision
Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision. UNAUTHORIZED
General note"Boston: Bowen's Xylographic Press, Water Street."--verso of title page.
General noteCopyright 1831 by Abel Bowen. Copyright statement appears in fragments among the illustration of the presentation plate.
General notePreface to the American edition signed: Abel Bowen. Boston, October, 1830.
General noteEngravings by A. Bowen, A. Hartwell, A. Anderson, and J.C. Crossman.
General noteAdded engraved title page printed in gold, by Arthur D. McKenzie.
General noteLast page blank.
General noteGift from Estate of Dr. Charles L. Nichols, Dec. 1, 1929.
General noteDated (unnumbered page 5): Presented to Miss Hannah Kerr by her pastor. 1832.
General noteReproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.

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