1861. HOWITT, Mary. THE CHILDREN'S YEAR. Illustrated by Anna Mary HOWITT. Boston: Crosby, Nichols, Lee and Company, 1861. Reprint. 257 pp. 8vo., blue pebbled cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Boards sunned, worn at corners, heel and crown, spine slightly chipped with pale stain at heel. This is Percival Lowell's..... More
1841. HOWITT, Mary. STRIVE AND THRIVE. A Tale. New Haven [CT]: S. Babcock, Chapel Street, 1841. An early American edition, published within a year of the first edition. Wood-engraved frontispiece and a vignette on the title-page. 179 pp. 12mo., bound in contemporary yellow paper boards. The title-page information is printed..... More
1843. HOWITT, Mary. WORK AND WAGES: or, Life in Service. A continuation of "Little Coin, Much Care." New York: D. Appleton & Co. Philadelphia: George S. Appleton. 1843. One of Appleton's "Tales for the People and their Children." First American edition. Engraved title-page and frontispiece. 178 pp., + 16 pp..... More