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Meredith; or, The mystery of the Meschianza : A tale of the American revolution. / By the author of "The betrothed of Wyoming."
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- M'Henry, James, 1785-1845.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- History.
- Pennsylvania--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Fiction.
- Pennsylvania.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 260 pages ; 20 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Other Title:
- Mystery of the Meschianza
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Sold by the principal booksellers; and in New York, Boston, Baltimore, and Washington, 1831.
- Notes:
- "Presumably by [James] McHenry. Blanc, pp. 80-81, submits circumstantial evidence both pro and con. Wright (second revised edition, 1969) credits the book to McHenry without comment."--Cf. BAL.
- Copyright Dec. 28, 1830 by Henry H. Porter.
- Error in pagination: p. 164 misnumbered 146.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy has lower portion of front free endpaper wanting.
- Cited in:
- Checklist Amer. imprints, 0
- Wright, L.H. Amer. fiction, 1774-1850 (2nd ed.), 1754
- BAL, 13593
- OCLC:
- 54621928
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