Memoirs of Mrs. Coghlan (daughter of the late Major Moncrieffe,) written by herself, and dedicated to the British nation; being interspersed with anecdotes of the late American and present French war, with remarks, moral and political.
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Book
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Main Collection pre-1900
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Publication Year
1795
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(CON) A-P6, Q2, Contents. A1r Title, verso blank; A2rv Preface; A3rv 'The following encomiums on the author of these memoirs have appeared in the Female Jockey Club ...'; A4r-A5v Names Of The Principal Characters In These Memoirs; A6r-B4r Preface, B4v blank; B5r-Q2v Text.||(REF) Sabin 14208; Howes C-543; ESTC locates twenty-five copies||(PRV) Accession no. 174: with a later purple and gold ex-libris plate with the motto 'To Be Brave, To Be Honest, To Be Kind, And To Be Cheerful.'||(PHY) Accession no. 174: bound in nineteenth-century olive three quarter morocco, decorated paper sides, gilt-ruled and lettered, a.e.g.||(OWN) Accession no. 13541: From the library of John Rutherfurd (1760-1840), member of the New Jersey legislature, presidential elector in 1788, and U.S. Senator from New Jersey from 1791-1798.||(OWN) Accession no. 13541: Includes bookplate: John Rutherfurd N.139||(PRV) Accession no. 13541: Includes signature of John Rutherfurd on the title page.||(DES) Accession no. 13541: is in poor condition and is contained within a protective dust cover.||(GEN) Accession no. 13541: This first American edition contains a preface by the New York editor which was suppressed in most copies - here it is present.
Biblio Notes
1 v. ; 12mo.
Number of Copies
2