Aunt Fanny; [Barrow, Frances Elizabeth]. The Two Story Mittens and the Little Play Mittens: being the Fourth Book of the Series. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1863. [9602]
Red cloth decorated in blind & gilt, gilt mitten to front and spine, spine also with Union shield and eagle, gilt faded. 7 x 4 1/2 inches, yellow waxed end papers, frontispiece & several additional illustrations. 148 pp. plus publisher's catalogue, some foxing. Good. Hardcover.
Several stories including one in which a letter is written to Abraham Lincoln about a brother in the army, and a donation of mittens.
Frances Elizabeth Barrow (1822-1894), b. Charleston, SC; d. NYC. She wrote 25 books for children, the first being published in 1855.
