Bibliographic Citation:
Adams, H. C. (Henry Cadwallader), 1817-1899. The golden sceptre, or, The intercession of Queen Esther / by H.C. Adams. London : Frederick Warne, Bedford Street, Covent Garden, [between 1865 and 1879]
Alternative Title:
Golden sceptre
Intercession of Queen Esther
Intercession of Queen Esther
Contributor:
Publisher:
Frederick Warne, Bedford Street, Covent Garden, [between 1865 and 1879]
Notes:
- Undated. Date from publisher's form of name and years of activity at address, cf. P.A.H. Brown. London publishers and printers, p. 214.
- First sentence: "The apartments allotted to Esther the Jewess, the newly-crowned Queen of Ahasuerus, though small compared with the reception-halls and private chambers of the King himself, were nevertheless sufficiently spaciouis, and furnished with Oriental magnificence."
- Includes 1 woodcut.
- Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections: black & white frontispiece. Purple wrappers. Laurie Hill Montreal Dec/65. $1.00.
Physical Description:
text.chapbook.black and white, 14 x 10 cm.
Language:
English
Subject:
Genre/Form:
Chapbook Category:
Religious and Moral
Digital Collection:
McGill Library's Chapbook Collection
Sponsor:
The McGill Library's Chapbook Collection was made possible through a generous donation from the Harold Crabtree Foundation.
Copyright:
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Link to this chapbook:
http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/chapbooks/fullrecord.php?ID=7584
Chapbook Identifier:
PN970_W37_G6_1865