- Additional Authors
- Description
- 2 v. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Monks of Monk-Hall
- Subject
- Note
- Vol. 2 has caption title only: "The Quaker city. Volume II."
- Added engr. t.p. has the illustrations, drawn by D.C. Hitchcock, used for the paper cover of earlier editions.
- Front. illustrated by F.O.C. Darley, and engr. by Brightly.
- "Pref. to the twenty-seventh American edition."--[2] p. inserted between title leaf and p. 3 in v. 1. Dated: Philadelphia, February 22, 1849.
- "The present book ... was commenced on the 5th of September 1844, and published in ten numbers ... I now present the work to the public in complete form, after nine editions in numbers ..."--The origin and object of this book, p. [4]. Dated: May 5, 1845.
- Vol. 1: [2], 206 p., [2] leaves of plates; v. 2: p. 207-494.
- Pages 5-314 printed in two columns.
- Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
- Sabin no. 41396.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Reproduction (note)
- OCLC
- TGPSM09-B120
- Author
Lippard, George, 1822-1854.
- Title
The Quaker city, or, The monks of Monk-Hall [electronic resource] : a romance of Philadelphia life, mystery and crime / by George Lippard.
- Imprint
Philadelphia : The author, [1849, c1845]
- Edition
[27th American ed.].
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
- Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
- Local Note
Arts and Literature; Travel.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Darley, Felix Octavius Carr, 1822-1888.
Hitchcock, DeWitt C.
Brightly, Joseph H., 1818-1901.