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Frederick and Alicia, or, The sorrows of love : a novel, in two volumes : containing the character of an honourable gentleman, too well known by the nobility, and others / by the author of Lord Winworth, and several approved of publications.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Singer-Mendenhall Collection PR3991.A7 L67 1791 v.1-2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Author of Lord Winworth.
- Language:
- English
- Penn Provenance:
- Davies, Ann (autograph) (Singer-Mendenhall copy)
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes ; 19 cm (12mo)
- Other Title:
- Frederick and Alicia
- Sorrows of love
- Fingerprint:
- t-th o-m- ryg- gasp (3) 1791 (A) v.1
- ++++ ++++ ndg, liSo (3) 1791 (Q) v.2
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for Couch and Laking .... and W. and J. Stratford ..., 1791.
- Notes:
- Cataloged from imperfect copy: v. 2: left board, all before leaf B2 (p. 3) and all after leaf K12 (p. 216) wanting.
- Signatures: v. 1: [A]² B-K¹² L⁴ ; v. 2: B2-12 C-K¹²[+]
- Pagination: v. 1: [4], 222, ii p. ; v. 2: p. 3-216[+]
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Lippincott Library Book Endowment Fund.
- Singer-Mendenhall copy purchased from Blackwell's Rare Books (Oxford) in 2015.
- Singer-Mendenhall copy: v. 1: early ms. pencil tests on front pastedown and front free endpaper.
- Singer-Mendenhall copy: v. 1: early autograph of Ann Davies on half-title.
- Singer-Mendenhall copy: each vol. bound in one quarter sheep over marbled paper boards; leaves untrimmed at fore- and tail edges.
- Singer-Mendenhall copy: v. 1: boards worn and spine damaged.
- Singer-Mendenhall copy: v. 2: lower portion of leaf D4 torn off with loss of catchword and some text in last line on recto; right board worn and detached; spine damaged.
- Cited in:
- ESTC N505904
- Raven, J. British fiction, 1750-1770, 1791:12
- OCLC:
- 913612705
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