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The widow, or, A picture of modern times. : A novel, in a series of letters : in two volumes

Title: The widow, or, A picture of modern times. : A novel, in a series of letters : in two volumes / By Mrs. M. Robinson, author of Poems, Ainsi va le monde, Vancenza, Modern manners, &c. &c.
Author: Robinson, Mary, 1758-1800.
Publication: London : Printed for Hookham and Carpenter, Bond Street, 1794.

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Additional Authors

Hookham and Carpenter (London, England) pbl

Description

2 v.; 16 cm.

Alternative Title

Picture of modern times

Subject

Epistolary fiction, English > Early works to 1800

Note

Pagination: v. 1: [4], 182, [2], 4 p. ; v. 2: [4], 187, [1] p.
Signatures: v. 1: [A]² B-M⁸ N⁶; v. 2: pi² A-L⁸ N⁶.
Errata: v. 1: p. [183] ; v. 2: p. [3], first set.
Dedication: "To that public, and those liberal critics, who have so highly distinguished my former productions ..."
Publisher's advertisements: for Mary Robinson's works, p. [184]; for Hookham's Literary Assembly and Circulating Library, 4 pages following [184] numbered [1], 2-4.

Access (note)

Restricted access;

Indexed In (note)

ESTC

Call Number

Pforz (Robinson, M. Widow)

OCLC

223665191

Author

Robinson, Mary, 1758-1800.

Title

The widow, or, A picture of modern times. : A novel, in a series of letters : in two volumes / By Mrs. M. Robinson, author of Poems, Ainsi va le monde, Vancenza, Modern manners, &c. &c.

Imprint

London : Printed for Hookham and Carpenter, Bond Street, 1794.

Indexed In:

ESTC N24959

Access

Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Local Note

Pforzheimer copy: With the bookplates of St. Andrew, Lord St. John of Bletsoe and Viscount Esher. -- Bound in contemporary tree calf with green morocco spine labels; labels on v. 1 now lost.

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Added Author

St. Andrew St. John, 14th Baron St. John of Bletsoe, 1759-1817. Former owner

Esher, Oliver Sylvain Baliol Brett, Viscount, 1881-1963. Former owner

Hookham and Carpenter (London, England) Publisher

Research Call Number

Pforz (Robinson, M. Widow)

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