Little Women Part Second Louisa May Alcott Roberts Brothers 1869 1st ed

  

Little Women 1869, Part Second Louisa May Alcott Roberts Brothers 1869 1st ed. Two thousand first editions were printed.

Original green cloth and binding. Frontispiece with tissue guard plus illustrations (three plates). 25th 1869 and given as a Christmas gift to sister.

Eight pages of advertisement in the back. Original issues are quite rare.

Louisa May Alcott was born in Germanstown, PA. But spent most of her life in Massachusetts. In Massachusetts, at her home in Concord, Louisa wrote the present volume. She was mainly educated by her father, philosopher and writer, Amos Bronson Alcott. She began writing to help support her family. Louisa grew up in the company of family friends, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Theodore Parker and Henry David Thoreau. Little Woman was one of the most popular juvenile books ever published. The item "Little Women Part Second Louisa May Alcott Roberts Brothers 1869 1st ed" is in sale since Saturday, February 1, 2020. This item is in the category "Books & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectible". The seller is "rayam33" and is located in Essex Junction, Vermont. This item can be shipped to United States.

1. Publisher: Roberts Brothers, Boston
2. Character Family: Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy
3. Region: North America
4. Subject: Children's
5. Place of Publication: Boston
6. Topic: Literature
7. Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
8. Author: Louisa May Alcott
9. Year Printed: 1869
10. Language: English
11. Special Attributes: 1st Edition
12. Original/Facsimile: Original
13. Binding: Cloth