Family secrets or Hints to those who would make home happy. /
By the author of "The women of England."
Description
- Related Names
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Franklin, John, active 1800-1861, illustrator
Corbould, Edward Henry, 1815-1905, illustrator
Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872, illustrator
Fisher, Son, & Co.
- Language(s)
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English
- Published
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London : Fisher, Son, & Co., [between 1841 and 1843]
- Note
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Illustrated with 31 steel-engraved plates (including the engraved titles) by a number of engravers, all after T. Allom except, in v. 1, the frontispiece (J. Franklin) and the plates illustrating pages 67, 84 and 121 (E. Corbould)
Engraved title in v. 3 of Brown University Library copy adds to imprint: J. & H.G. Langley, New York.
Each volume with engraved title page, with statement of responsibility "By Mrs. Ellis", and imprint "Fisher, Son & Co. London & Paris."
Publisher address in letterpress title pages varies, presumably reflecting earlier and later bindings. Some have "Newgate Street, London; Rue St. Honoré, Paris", some "Angel Street, St. Martin's-le-Grand, London", and some have the latter with the addition of "11, Post-Office Place, Liverpool; 93, Piccadilly, Manchester."
"3 v. post 8vo, 31s 6d, 1843"--English catalogue of books 1835-1863, page 232, giving publisher as "Griffin" (no edition found with that imprint)
Preface dated Nov. 1, 1841. Sadleir gives publication date as 1843, NUC as 1842, others as 1841
Originally issued in monthly parts
- Physical Description
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3 volumes, [31] leaves of plates :
illustrations ;
23 cm
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