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George Barnwell : a new novel / by T.S. Surr ; two volumes in one.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Singer-Mendenhall Collection PR5499.S36 G4 1800
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Surr, T. S. (Thomas Skinner), 1770-1847.
- Language:
- English
- Penn Provenance:
- Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.) (stamp) (Singer-Mendenhall copy)
- McMasterson, Adam (inscription) (Singer-Mendenhall copy)
- Embich, J. J. (inscription) (Singer-Mendenhall copy)
- Physical Description:
- 300 p. ; 17 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Printed for Joseph Bumstead : Sold by him, Thomas and Andrews, E. Larkin, Wm. P. & L. Blake, and J. Nancrede, 1800.
- Notes:
- At head of title: New work.
- Preface dated: London, September, 1798.
- Error in paging: p. 25 misnumbered 52.
- Local Notes:
- Singer-Mendenhall copy has early ms. inscription ("Captain") on front pastedown.
- Singer-Mendenhall copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2018 from Addison & Sarova Auctioneers.
- Singer-Mendenhall copy has stamp ("PROPERTY OF THE LEBANON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY LEBANON, PA.") overstamped with withdrawal stamp on front pastedown.
- Singer-Mendenhall copy has early ms. inscription ("Adam Mc McMasterson McMasterson Lebamon JARR") on back pastedown.
- Singer-Mendenhall copy has ms. inscription ("J.J. EMBICH") on fore-edge.
- Singer-Mendenhall copy: left board largely detached; right board detached; front free endpaper wanting; lower portion of back free endpaper torn off; head margin of title leaf torn off with loss of first line of text; hole in p. 21-22 with minor loss of text; tail outer corner of p. 47-48 torn off with minor loss of text on p. 48; tear in lower portion of p. 175-176.
- Cited in:
- ESTC W12395
- Evans 38596
- OCLC:
- 208290328
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