SUPPLEMENT TO "SIX MONTHS IN A CONVENT," CONFIRMING THE NARRATIVE OF REBECCA THERESA REED, BY THE TESTIMONY OF MORE THAN ONE HUNDRED WITNESSES, WHOSE STATEMENTS HAVE BEEN GIVEN TO THE COMMITTEE, CONTAINING A MINUTE ACCOUNT OF THE ELOPEMENT OF MISS HARRISON, WITH SOME FURTHER EXPLANATIONS OF THE NARRATIVE, BY MRS. REED, AND AN EXPOSITION OF THE SYSTEM OF CLOISTER EDUCATION, BY THE COMMITTEE OF PUBLICATION. WITH AN APPENDIX.
By the Committee of Publication, Rebecca Theresa Reed, ca.1813-1838. [Mary Ann Ursula Moffatt; Ursuline Convent, Charlestown, Massachuetts.]
Published by Boston: Russell, Odiorne, & Co. - New-York, Leavitt, Lord, and Co. - Philadelphia, Wm. Marshall and Co. - Cincinnati, C.P. Barnes, and the principal booksellers in the United States, 1835.
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Rebound with new endpapers. Full title - SUPPLEMENT TO "SIX MONTHS IN A CONVENT," CONFIRMING THE NARRATIVE OF REBECCA THERESA REED, BY THE TESTIMONY OF MORE THAN ONE HUNDRED WITNESSES, WHOSE STATEMENTS HAVE BEEN GIVEN TO THE COMMITTEE, CONTAINING A MINUTE ACCOUNT OF THE ELOPEMENT OF MISS HARRISON, WITH SOME FURTHER EXPLANATIONS OF THE NARRATIVE, BY MRS. REED, AND AN EXPOSITION OF THE SYSTEM OF CLOISTER EDUCATION, BY THE COMMITTEE OF PUBLICATION. WITH AN APPENDIX. Presumed first edition (no direct statement but with matching dates upon title and copyright pages). i-vi, 7-264. Hardcover: H 15.25cm x L 10cm. Inelegant but functional circa 1940s-1960s(?) rebinding in dark green cloth; light scuffing at spine ends; gilt lettering to spine; binder's partially smudged red ink stamp on rear pastedown "Bound by Miami Ruling & Binding Co." (which various online records indicate was in business from circa 1940-1974). Replaced endpapers, i.e. first and last text leaves respectfully oppose ffep verso and rfep recto. Some foxing/toning to original text leaves. Binding is firm. Seller Inventory # CVA-01661
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Title: SUPPLEMENT TO "SIX MONTHS IN A CONVENT," ...
Publisher: Boston: Russell, Odiorne, & Co. - New-York, Leavitt, Lord, and Co. - Philadelphia, Wm. Marshall and Co. - Cincinnati, C.P. Barnes, and the principal booksellers in the United States, 1835.
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
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