The governess, or, The little female academy. By Mrs. Sherwood, author of "Little Henry and his bearer," &c. &c. Fifth Edition.

ID 11208
Title The governess, or, The little female academy. By Mrs. Sherwood, author of "Little Henry and his bearer," &c. &c. Fifth Edition.
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Signed Author By Mrs. Sherwood, author of "Little Henry and his bearer," &c. &c.
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Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination iv, 252
Date of Publication 1832
Edition Statement Fifth Edition
Edition Number 5
Date of First Publication 1820
Imprint Printed for Houlston and Son, 65, Paternoster-Row, and at Wellington, Salop
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Location of Printing London GB
Format Unknown ()
Length (cm) 18
Width (cm) 11
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  • Osborne catalogue, I:299
Notes [1] leaf of plates (front.) :1 ill. " Rewritten by Mrs. Sherwood from the work of the same name by Sarah Fielding." Shelfmark is for first edition (1820).
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Sherwood, Mary Martha. The governess, or, The little female academy. By Mrs. Sherwood, author of "Little Henry and his bearer," &c. &c. Fifth Edition.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 11208, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/11208. Accessed 2025-11-08.

Sherwood, Mary M. The governess, or, The little female academy. By Mrs. Sherwood, author of "Little Henry and his bearer," &c. &c. Fifth Edition. London: Frances Houlston and Son [Wellington], Frances Houlston and Son [London], 1832. 

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  year={1832},
  title={The governess, or, The little female academy. By Mrs. Sherwood, author of "Little Henry and his bearer," &c. &c. Fifth Edition.},
  publisher={Frances Houlston and Son [Wellington] \& Frances Houlston and Son [London]},
  address={London},    }

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