My father Braddock.
1859 · Philadelphia
by Smith, John (Anderson, James R. ?).
Philadelphia: Pub. for the author by Perkinpine & Higgins, 1859. 8vo. [2] ff., 137, [9 (adv.)] pp.; 4 plts.
Being the history of the trials, sufferings, sacrifices, and wrongs, of this good old man and his family in the Methodist Itinerancy." Sole edition of this piece of fiction. Library of Congress attributes this to James R. Anderson.
Provenance: "Presented to Rebecca M. Dowell by her Nephew William M. Quimbey. Feb. 2d 1868. Reading [PA].
Not in Wright. Publisher's blind-stamped cloth, spine with gilt-stamped title; cloth rubbed at extremities and cracking at joints (outside). Upper page edges with institutional stamp; back pastedown with charge pocket. Back free endpaper torn; front free endpaper with inked presentation inscription dated 1868. (Inventory #: 17498)
Being the history of the trials, sufferings, sacrifices, and wrongs, of this good old man and his family in the Methodist Itinerancy." Sole edition of this piece of fiction. Library of Congress attributes this to James R. Anderson.
Provenance: "Presented to Rebecca M. Dowell by her Nephew William M. Quimbey. Feb. 2d 1868. Reading [PA].
Not in Wright. Publisher's blind-stamped cloth, spine with gilt-stamped title; cloth rubbed at extremities and cracking at joints (outside). Upper page edges with institutional stamp; back pastedown with charge pocket. Back free endpaper torn; front free endpaper with inked presentation inscription dated 1868. (Inventory #: 17498)
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