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Louisa, or, The cottage on the moor : in two volumes / by Mrs. Helme.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Singer-Mendenhall Collection PR4779.H8 L6 1787g v.1-2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Helme, Elizabeth, -1814?
- Standardized Title:
- Louisa
- Language:
- English
- Penn Provenance:
- Watts, Edward Hanslope (autograph) (Singer-Mendenhall copy)
- Bruce, S. C. (autograph) (Singer-Mendenhall copy)
- Physical Description:
- 2 v. : ill. ; 18 cm (12mo)
- Edition:
- The seventh edition corrected, with additions and ornamented with frontispieces, neatly engraved.
- Other Title:
- Cottage on the moor
- Fingerprint:
- Annt e,t. ndm- agth (3) 1787 (A) v.1
- 47V. s,on ghes maIt (3) 1787 (A) v.2
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for G. Kearsley ..., 1787.
- Notes:
- Edition statement at head of title leaf.
- Signatures: v. 1: [A]⁴ B-K¹² ; v. 2: [A]² B-L¹² M⁶.
- Pagination: v. 1: vi, [2], 209, [7] p., [2] leaves of plates ; v. 2: [4], 252 p., [2] leaves of plates.
- "[Price Six Shillings sewed.]"
- Publisher's advertisements: v. 1: leaf a4v and K9r-K12v ; v. 2: leaf [A]2v.
- Local Notes:
- Singer-Mendenhall copy: v. 1: early ms. shelf-mark ("No 88[?]") in brown ink on front pastedown; a few ms. pen tests in brown ink on front pastedown and front free endpaper.
- Singer-Mendenhall copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2017 from Jarndyce Antiquarian Booksellers.
- Singer-Mendenhall copy: each vol. has autograph ("Edward Hanslope Watts Hanslope Park Bucks") of Edward Hanslope Watts (1845-1912) on front pastedown; each vol. has autograph ("S.C. Bruce") on leaf B1r.
- Singer-Mendenhall copy: v. 1: portion of head margin of leaves B1 and K9 excised; v. 2: portion of head margin of leaves B1 and M6 excised.
- Cited in:
- ESTC N506724
- OCLC:
- 1011278602
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