Search Results: a new home by kirkland caroline matilda

New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons, [, 1953. Hardcover. Very good condition in slightly worn dust jacket. No markings. ]. 308p. Illus.

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Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.A.: Rutgers Univ Pr, 1990. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Hardcover in jacket..

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Read How You Want.Com, 2006. Paperback. New. large print edition. 456 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.12 inches.

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London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1842, 1842. First English edition. Noted under BAL 11143. Cloth faded and worn; a few leaves roughly opened; very good copy.. 2 vols, 8vo, original blind-stamped green cloth, gilt decorations and lettering. ¶ The second book by Caroline Kirkland (1801-1865), a collection of sketches about the life of raising a family on the Michigan frontier, where she moved to from New York in 1837.

New York: C. S. Francis; Boston: J. H. Francis, 1839, 1839. First edition. BAL 11139; Wright I, 1583; Sabin 37991. Some light foxing and wear; small ink stain on the spine; an unusually fine copy.. 12mo, original blind-stamped blue cloth, gilt lettering. Two pages of publisher's terminal advertisements. The first book by Caroline Kirkland, an interesting realistic novel based on her first-hand experience of pioneer life with her husband and six children in a remote Michigan village. She writes in the preface that her work was in part inspired by and patterned on Mary Russell Mitford's famous sketches of life in an English town, Our Village, published in installments from 1824 to 1832.