A Week’s Delight; or, Games and Stories for the Parlor and Fireside.
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Link Singerman ID: supp1445
Year: 1854
Entry: [Higgins, Emily Mayer]. A Week’s Delight; or, Games and Stories for the Parlor and Fireside. New-York: D. Appleton, M.DCCC.LIV [c1853]. 294 p., 9, [1] p. of adv.
Author/Editor: [Higgins, Emily Mayer]
Location: New York, NY
Holdings: In most academic libraries
Title: A Week’s Delight; or, Games and Stories for the Parlor and Fireside.
Printer/Publisher: D. Appleton
Language: English
Notes: "The Astrologers" (pp. 219-45) is an impersonation spoof on the Wandering Jew who announces his arrival and availability in New York in a newspaper ad placed by two pranksters. "Preface" signed E. M. A perfect copy has a frontispiece.