Cottage Sketches; Or Active Retirement. By The Author Of An Antidote To The Miseries Of Human Life; Talents Improved, Etc.
Type
Book
Authors
Category
Main Collection pre-1900
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Publication Year
1813
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Description
(GEN) Lacking A1 in Vol. I, presumably the half-title. With Mr. Wilsonís ink signature on each title page, and one ink notation in the same hand in Volume I.||(CON) Vol I; A5, B-AA6, Contents. A1r Title, verso blank; A2r-A5v Preface; B1r-AA6r Text, AA6v Imprint of R. Pratt.Vol II; [A]1, B-Z6, AA1, Contents. [A]1r Title, verso blank; B1r-AA1r Text, AA1v Imprint of R. Pratt.||(REF) Block, p. 47 (as anonymous); Summers, A Gothic Bibliography, p. 285; Garside, Raven, and Schˆwerling, 1812:29; Both the first and second editions are scarce in NUC (Yale only thus);||(PRV) With an unusual printed book-label in each volume dated 1830, bearing the name A. H. Wilson.||(BIN) Contemporary (or slightly later) calf, geometric design on covers, spines gilt, black labels.
Biblio Notes
2v. 12mo.
Number of Copies
1