NMLP P-034405 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-09

Hobomok: A Tale of Early Times

Lydia Maria Child · Cummings, Hilliard & Co. (Boston) · 1824

Surviving copies are most often found bound in contemporary speckled calf, ruled in gilt, with all edges speckled red and a morocco spine label -- the style in which early purchasers typically had the sheets bound, since American novels of the period were not yet issued in a standardized publisher's cloth

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-034405 for "Hobomok: A Tale of Early Times" by Lydia Maria Child (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-034405, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).