Sketches of Southern Life (Schomburg SC Rare 811-H) (Q1783)
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Copy of 1872 Merrihew and Son Edition, SC Rare 811-H
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Sketches of Southern Life (Schomburg SC Rare 811-H) |
Copy of 1872 Merrihew and Son Edition, SC Rare 811-H |
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library rebound the original paper cover inside the hardcover binding.
Original Cover Transcription: [surrounded by double ruled border] SKETCHES | OF | SOUTHERN LIFE. | BY | FRANCES E. WATKINS HARPER. | [rule] | PHILADELPHIA: | MERRIHEW & SON,PRINTERS. | No. 135 North Third Street. | 1872
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15 https://blackbibliog.rutgers.edu/entity/Q61
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10 https://blackbibliog.rutgers.edu/entity/Q61
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the pages are in good condition. original paper cover in disrepair. title page detached. pencil drawing of sailboat-like image inside original back paper cover. pg 23-24 diagonal tear from top right corner.
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NYPL Research Libraries [barcode] 3 3433 07621219 4
front cover
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The Arthur A. Schomburg Negro Collection | [illustration of an open book with black and white wings] | The New York Public Library | Astor, Lenox and Tilden | Foundations [surrounded by vine border]
front end paper of library binding
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NYPL SCRBC surrounded by square border [fading]
page 24
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"811 H L425018 Harper Sketches of Southern Life"
front end paper. of library binding
handwritten in black ink
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"llen" and "x"
title page
handwritten in pencil, to modify or clarify the author's name: "llen" written diagonally from Harpe's middle initial "E." and the "x" hovers above "Harper"
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