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Hints toward forming the character of a young princess

by Hannah More
Resource Type:
Book (Print/Paper)
Edition:
5th ed.
Printing:
London : Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, in the Strand, 1819
Serial Holdings:
Separated Materials housed in Object Files, Rare Book and Texana collection.
Housed in Weaver Collection.

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Author/Creator:
More, Hannah, 1745-1833
Contributors:
Weaver, Clifford Selden , donor
Weaver, Gustine Courson, 1873-1942 , former owner
Cadell & Davies , publisher, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pbl
Strahan Spottiswoode , printer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prt
Weaver Collection
Languages:
English
Language Notes:
Item content: English
Main Work:
Hints toward forming the character of a young princess [by More, H.]
Related Works:
Hints for a young princess
Subjects:
Weaver, Clifford Selden — Autographs — Specimens
Women — Education
Genres:
Works by women — England — 19th century
Fore-edge paintings (Binding) — 19th century — England
Authors' presentation inscriptions (Provenance) — 19th century — England
Presentation inscriptions (Provenance) — 19th century — England
Printed books — England — London — 19th century
General Notes:
Title on half-title page: Hints for a young princess.
Preface by the author to this fifth edition serves as eulogy for Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Wales, for whom the book was originally written in 1805, and who had died in childbirth in 1817.
Bound in blue leather with blind stamped frame decoration and gilt rule frame on front and back cover. Spine has gilt title and bands with blind stamped floral decoration.
Inscription on fly leaf of volume 1: "From the author to her dear friend Lady Arland, Nover. 25, 1819, Baley Wood."
Fore-edge paintings: v. 1. The Cheesecake House. Hyde Park -- v. 2. Kensington Palace.
Bookplate of Mrs. Weaver inside front cover of both volumes.
Letter regarding the fore-edge books from Clifford Weaver housed as Separated Materials. Letter contains Clifford Weaver's signature.
Physical Description:
2 volumes ; 21 cm
Call Numbers:
LC1421 .M76 1819
OCLC Numbers:
1052955874
5622622 [Invalid]