Tales of the Hermitage; Written for the Instruction and Amusement of the Rising Generation. A New Edition.
Type
Book
Authors
Category
Main Collection pre-1900
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Publication Year
1815
Publisher
Printed For J. Harris, At The Corner Of St. Paul's Church-Yard, United Kingdom
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Description
(GEN) Frontispiece engraving of Eliza being carried off by a poor woman dated Dec. 16, 1815. With an ink notation on the front free endpaper, stating the book to be a gift from the recipientís brother.||(CON) [A]2, B-P6, Q4, Contents. Engraved frontispiece; [A]1r Title, [A]1v Imprint of E. Hemsted; [A]2r Contents, verso blank; B1r-Q1v Text; Q2r-Q4v Publisherís Advertisements.||(REF) Block, p. 185; No copy of this edition in NUC, but three copies of the 1798 edition (CtY, MiDW, MH);||(BIN) Quarter calf, marbled boards, spine gilt-ruled and lettered.
Biblio Notes
1v. 12mo.
Number of Copies
1