Description: Norwood or, Village Life in New England. By Henry Ward Beecher and printed in New York City by Charles Scribner & Company. 1868, 549 pp. 7.5” x 5.25”. 8vo. Hardcover full cloth. In good condition, with some rubbing and wear to boards. Light wear and loss at head and heel of spine. Minor rubbing and cracking to front hinge. Text block remains bound well, save for some wear in middle. Ex-library from Hartford College, with bookplate to front pastedown. Inscriptions at front. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce piece by abolitionist and Congregationalist preacher Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887). His only work of fiction published as a book, the pages were originally published in the New York Ledger, of New England village life from 1840 to 1865, centering around a series of recurring characters. COLL1868ABCD
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York City
Language: English
Special Attributes: Ex-Library
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
Region: North America
Publisher: Charles Scribner and Company
Topic: American (US)
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Americana
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1868