The Welcome Friend; comprising a Choice Selection of Entertaining and Instructive Sketches. Now First Collected.
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Link Singerman ID: supp3044
Year: 1858
Entry: The Welcome Friend; comprising a Choice Selection of Entertaining and Instructive Sketches. Now First Collected. Philadelphia: H. C. Peck & Theo. Bliss, 1858. 309 p.
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Title: The Welcome Friend; comprising a Choice Selection of Entertaining and Instructive Sketches. Now First Collected.
Printer/Publisher: H. C. Peck & Theo. Bliss
Language: English
Notes: "Story of the Baked Head": pp. [7]-29 (a bizarre tale centered on the severed heads of a Turk and a Jew); "The Fall of the Janissaries": pp. [199]-216 (setting is Constantinople and includes a Jewish porter). A perfect copy has a frontispiece.