Woman to the rescue. A story of the new crusade

Arthur, T[imothy] S[hay]

Published by J. M. Stoddart & Co, Philadelphia, [et al.], 1874

About this Item

8vo, pp. 226, 29 (ads), [1]; original red publisher's cloth stamped in black and gilt; lower boards with damp at bottom edge, light wear, text clean and sound. With a calling card of Mrs. Irving H. Trowbridge, likely wife of the Illinois Rep., laid in. Timothy Shay Arthur was a prolific author and publisher, best known for his didactic, moralistic and simple stories. He was closely associated with the Temperance movement, having written the influential Ten Nights in a Bar-room and What I Saw There, which was adapted into a popular play.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Woman to the rescue. A story of the new crusade
• Publisher: J. M. Stoddart & Co, Philadelphia, [et al.]
• Publication Date: 1874
• Seller catalogs:
  • Women
  • American Literature
  • Americana