Mrs. Leicester's school, or, The history of several young ladies

Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834.

Contributors: Godwin, Mary Jane, 1768-1841 ; Hopwood, James, approximately 1752-1819. ; Hopwood, William, 1784-1853. ; Lamb, Mary, 1764-1847.

1814, Book , [4], viii, [9]-176 pages, [1] leaf of plates (front.) : Item available at Osborne Collection.

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1549223

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Publication information:	London : Printed for M.J. Godwin, at the Juvenile Library, no. 41, Skinner-Street, 1814.
Language:	English
Record ID:	1549223
Full edition title:	Fourth edition.
Variant Title:	History of several young ladies
Variant Title:	Mrs. Leicester's school
Format:	Regular Print Book
Physical description:	[4], viii, [9]-176 pages, [1] leaf of plates (front.) : 1 illustrations ; 18 cm.
Date acquired:	Not available
More creator details:	related by themselves.
General note:	First published in 1809.
General note:	Frontispiece signed by W. Hopwood del. and J. Hopwood sculp.
General note:	The stories "Mary Howe", "Susan Yates" and "Arabella Hardy" were written by Charles Lamb, the rest by Mary Lamb.
General note:	The witch aunt: The narrator explains how she once supposed her aunt to be a witch.
Contents note:	Elizabeth Villiers: or, The sailor uncle -- Louisa Manners: The farm-house -- Ann Withers: The changeling -- Elinor Forester: The father's wedding-day -- Margaret Green: The young Mahometan -- Emily Barton: Visit to the cousins -- Maria Howe: The witch aunt -- Charlotte Wilmot: The Merchant's daughter -- Susan Yates: First going to church -- Arabella Hardy: The sea voyage.
Access restriction:	FOR USE IN OSBORNE COLLECTION ONLY. NOT AVAILABLE FOR INTERLOAN.
Contributor:	Godwin, Mary Jane, 1768-1841
Contributor:	Hopwood, James, approximately 1752-1819.
Contributor:	Hopwood, William, 1784-1853.
Contributor:	Lamb, Mary, 1764-1847.