Hamlain; or, The Hermit of the Beach. A Moral Reverie. Calculated for the Instruction and Amusement of Youth.
Published by Printed for Elizabeth Newbery by G. Woodfall, 1799.
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used





Seller: Michael S. Kemp, Bookseller, Sheerness, KENT, United KingdomMichael S. Kemp, Bookseller
AbeBooks seller since December 5, 1997
Association member: PBFA
Condition: Used
US$ 385.79
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
1st Edition. 12mo. pp. 198; frontispiece. Original green vellum backed marbled boards a little worn. Contemporary inscriptions to front end paper and rear pastedown. Provenance. W. Cook of Owston, near Doncaster, with "Youth" written in his hand on the title page. A didactic novel, rare in this 1st Edition, written by Barbara Hoflund, the author of over 60 similar works. This title was re-issued a number of times until at least the 1880s.
Seller Inventory # 48484
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Hamlain; or, The Hermit of the Beach. A Moral Reverie. Calculated for the Instruction and Amusement of Youth.
- Author
- [HOFLUND, Barbara]
- Publisher
- Printed for Elizabeth Newbery by G. Woodfall, 1799.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
- Children's Books
Michael S. Kemp, Bookseller
Sheerness, KENT, United Kingdom
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Michael S. Kemp Bookseller
19 Adelaide Gardens, Minster on Sea
Sheerness, United Kingdom ME123HN
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