Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834.
2. Hopwood, William, 1784-1853.
3. Hopwood, James, approximately 1752-1819.
4. M. J. Godwin and Co. pbl

Description

1. [4], 179, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill.; 17 cm. (12mo)

Alternative title

1. History of several young ladies

Call number

1. Pforz (Lamb, M. Mrs. Leicester's school. 1809. 2 ed.)

Note

1. Signatures: [A]² B-H¹² I⁶.
2. Of the ten stories included, three are written by C. Lamb: "The witch aunt," "First going to church," and "The sea voyage." All other stories are written by M. Lamb (cf. Thomson).
3. Dedication: Signed "M.B.," p. viii. Initials are those of a fictitious teacher at Mrs. Leicester's school (cf. Thomson).
4. Publisher's advertisements: p. [180].
5. Illustration: Full-page engraved frontispiece by J. Hopwood after W. Hopwood.

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Indexed in (note)

1. Thomson, J.C. Bibliography

Author

1. Lamb, Mary, 1764-1847.

Title

1. Mrs. Leicester's school, or, The history of several young ladies, related by themselves.

Imprint

1. London : Printed for M.J. Godwin, at the Juvenile Library ..., 1809.

Edition

1. Second edition.

Indexed in:

1. Thomson, J.C. Bibliography, p. 32-33

Restricted access

1. Restricted access; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Local note

1. Binding: Brown paper boards with red morocco backstrip, gilt spine rules.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections
2. Request Access to the Pforzheimer Collection

Added author

1. Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834.
2. Hopwood, William, 1784-1853. Artist
3. Hopwood, James, approximately 1752-1819. Engraver
4. M. J. Godwin and Co. Publisher

Other title

1. History of several young ladies

Research call number

1. Pforz (Lamb, M. Mrs. Leicester's school. 1809. 2 ed.)