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The advertisement, or, Twenty years ago : a novel : in three volumes.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Singer-Mendenhall Collection PR4453.C68 A38 1818
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Clark, Elizabeth, active 1818.
- Language:
- English
- Penn Provenance:
- Taylor, Robert, 1760-1839 (armorial binding) (bookplate) (Singer-Mendenhall copy)
- Physical Description:
- 3 v. ; 20 cm.
- Other Title:
- Advertisement
- Twenty years ago
- Place of Publication:
- London : Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown ; Bath : Barratt and Son, 1818.
- Notes:
- Dedication signed: Elizabeth Clark.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Amy Comegys Memorial Fund.
- Singer-Mendenhall copy: v. 1 has ms. note in pencil identifying the author on front pastedown.
- Singer-Mendenhall copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2017 from Christopher Edwards Antiquarian Books & Manuscripts.
- Singer-Mendenhall copy: each vol. has armorial bookplate of General the Honorable Robert Taylor (1760-1839) affixed to front pastedown.
- Singer-Mendenhall copy: each vol. bound in contemporary half red morocco (triple-ruled in blind) over marbled boards; 4 raised bands on spine; gold-ruled spine panels; crest and monogram of Robert Taylor stamped in gold on spine; title and volume number stamped in gold on spine; all edges marbled.
- Cited in:
- Garside, Raven and Schöwerling. English novel 1770-1829, II, 1818:25
- OCLC:
- 606124019
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