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A tale of the times

Title
A tale of the times / by the author of A gossip's story. Dedicated by permission to Mrs. Carter.
Author
West, Jane, 1758-1852.
Publication
London : Printed for T. N. Longman and O. Rees ..., 1799.

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TextPermit needed Pforz (West/Tale) 1799Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

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Additional Authors
Longman and Rees (London, England) pbl
Description
3 v.; 18 cm. (12mo)
Subject
  • Wollstonecraft, Mary, 1759-1797 > Parodies, imitations, etc
  • Godwin, William, 1756-1836 > Parodies, imitations, etc
Genre/Form
Gothic fiction.
Note
  • Author's identity from ESTC.
  • "Ideas resembling Wollstonecraft's in A vindication of the rights of women and Godwin's in the Memoirs are attacked in the novel." --Todd.
  • Pagination: Vol. 1: iv, 310; v. 2: [2], 312; v. 3: [2], 389, [1] p.
  • Signatures: Vol. 1: [A]² B-N¹² O¹² (-O12); v. 2: [A]1 B-O¹²; v. 3: [A]1 B-R¹² S⁽³⁾.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Indexed In (note)
  • ESTC (RLIN)
  • Summers, Gothic Bib.
  • Garside, P. Engl. novel 1770-1829
  • Todd, J. Wollstonecraft bib.
  • Pollin, B. Godwin crit. bib.
Call Number
NCW (West, J. Tale of the times)
LCCN
49040188
OCLC
  • 7102575
  • NYPGR7102575-B
Author
West, Jane, 1758-1852.
Title
A tale of the times / by the author of A gossip's story. Dedicated by permission to Mrs. Carter.
Imprint
London : Printed for T. N. Longman and O. Rees ..., 1799.
Indexed In:
ESTC (RLIN) T64721
Summers, Gothic Bib., p. 523
Garside, P. Engl. novel 1770-1829, I, p. 905
Todd, J. Wollstonecraft bib. 125
Pollin, B. Godwin crit. bib. 1734W
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Local Note
Provenance (copy in Pforz.): Isabella L. King (inscription on title pages); "The Glebe, Edgeworthstown" (inscription on front free endpaper of v. 2).
Binding (copy in Pforz.): Contemporary half calf, spines gilt-ruled, black morocco labels.
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Added Author
Longman and Rees (London, England) Publisher
King, Isabella L. Former owner
Research Call Number
NCW (West, J. Tale of the times)
Pforz (West/Tale) 1799
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