The Rose. An Allegory
by Mrs. Sherwood
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Tolland, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Mahlon Day, 1836. 17 pp. Printed soft cover, illustrations.
The adventure of the author exploring on a May night and encountering fairies. The writer sees one fairy taller than the rest with a crown of diamonds and the name Gloriana. In her hand is a rose instead of a sceptre with which to bestow the never-fading rose on one who has been most profitable. The writer get s to hear why each fairy believes she should be the recipient.
5" x 3 1/4" wear on cover, foxing.
The adventure of the author exploring on a May night and encountering fairies. The writer sees one fairy taller than the rest with a crown of diamonds and the name Gloriana. In her hand is a rose instead of a sceptre with which to bestow the never-fading rose on one who has been most profitable. The writer get s to hear why each fairy believes she should be the recipient.
5" x 3 1/4" wear on cover, foxing.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Eclectibles (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26000129
- Title
- The Rose. An Allegory
- Author
- Mrs. Sherwood
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Mahlon Day
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1836
- Keywords
- fairies
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Tolland, Connecticut
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