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Reuben and Rachel, or, Tales of old times / a novel by Mrs. Rowson ...
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 4000
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PS2736.R3 R3 1798
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rowson, Mrs., 1762-1824, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Columbus, Christopher--Fiction--Early works to 1800.
- Columbus, Christopher.
- Colón, Fernando, 1488-1539--Fiction--Early works to 1800.
- Colón, Fernando.
- Colón, Fernando, 1488-1539.
- Indians of South America--Peru--Fiction--Early works to 1800.
- Indians of South America.
- Indians of North America--New England--Fiction--Early works to 1800.
- Indians of North America.
- Frontier and pioneer life--New England--Fiction--Early works to 1800.
- Frontier and pioneer life.
- Indian captivities--Fiction--Early works to 1800.
- Indian captivities.
- Settler colonialism--New England--Fiction--Early works to 1800.
- Settler colonialism.
- History.
- Great Britain--History--Mary I, 1553-1558--Fiction--Early works to 1800.
- Great Britain.
- New England--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Fiction--Early works to 1800.
- New England.
- Pennsylvania--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Fiction--Early works to 1800.
- Pennsylvania.
- Peru.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy (Schimmel Fiction 4000) (Schimmel Fiction 6012))
- Campbell, Conrad & Co. (label) (Schimmel Collection copy (Schimmel Fiction 6012))
- Physical Description:
- iv, 364 pages ; 19 cm (12mo)
- Other Title:
- Reuben and Rachel
- Tales of old times
- Fingerprint:
- chee d;ns s.my tost (3) 1798 (A)
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Printed by Manning & Loring, for David West, at book-store, no. 56, Cornhill : Sold by him, and by the author, in Winter-Street ; [Charleston] : Also by Ebenezer S. Thomas, Charleston, South-Carolina ; [Baltimore] : And by Solomon Cotton & Co. Baltimore, 1798.
- Notes:
- "Published according to act of Congress."--Title leaf.
- Signatures: [A]² B-U⁶ W⁶ X-2G⁶ 2H².
- Errors in pagination: pages 226-227 numbered 246-247.
- Errata on leaf 2H2v.
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel Collection copy (Schimmel Fiction 4000) presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
- Schimmel Collection copy (Schimmel Fiction 4000) has ms. note ("Charles Town") in pencil on leaf 2H2v.
- Schimmel Collection copy (Schimmel Fiction 6012) presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
- Schimmel Collection copy (Schimmel Fiction 6012) has bookseller's label ("Sold by CAMPBELL, CONRAD & CO.") of Baltimore bookseller Campbell, Conrad & Co. on front pastedown; partially illegible autograph ("Joséphine Le Ga[...]") at head of title leaf.
- Cited in:
- BAL 17003
- ESTC W21955
- Evans 34490
- Sabin 73613
- Wright, L.H. American fiction, 1774-1850 (2nd ed.), 2254
- Schimmel, C.F. OK, I'll do it myself (2nd ed., revised), 18
- OCLC:
- 12940244
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