1840s JUVENALIA CHILDRENS GIFT BOOK TALES WOMEN AUTHORS

THE
PLEDGE OF AFFECTION
A
JUVENILE PRESENT
OF
INSTRUCTION AND ENTERTAINMENT

LONDON
EDWARD LACEY 76 ST. PAUL'S CHURCH YARD
HENRY LACEY 64 BOLD STREET, LIVERPOOL,
AND SOLD BY ALL BOOKSELLERS

This small volume is not dated, it was published circa 1840 and contains 22 short stories.
Authors include Mrs Hall, Jane Strickland, and Miss Leslie.

212 Pages in total plus vignette illustrated title page and 5 full page plates.

Handwritten inscription on front endpaper:
Presented to Miss Johnson as a reward for attention to French studies June 16 1846.

CONDITION
Original publishers cloth binding with slight wear and slight bumps to corners, slight foxing etc. to some pages, all complete.
Size is 5¾ by 3¾ inches.

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