Household Scenes for The Home Circle: A Gift for a Friend

with Illustrations by Coffin - Engraved by N. Orr

New York and Auburn: Miller, Orton & Mulligan

1855 (1st)

Hardcover in original decorated cloth, iv + [312pp]. Fair condition. Heavy sporadic foxing, dampstain to inner margins, otherwise tight and readable. Rare item of American literature.

A collection of tales, short stories, poems and essays by various American writers including Fanny Fern, Louis Gaylord Clark, Willis Gaylord Clark, Grace Greenwood, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Leigh Hunt, Alice Carey, Lydia Huntley Sigourney, Victor Hugo, Elias Lyman Magoon, William Cullen Bryant, and many others, along with unattributed pieces.

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