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The unfortunate concubine, or, History of Jane Shore, mistress to Edward IV. King of England : showing how she came to be concubine to the King : with an account of her untimely end.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Singer-Mendenhall Collection PS700.A1 U54 1822
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shore, Jane, -1527?.
- Shore, Jane.
- Edward IV, King of England, 1442-1483.
- Edward.
- Concubinage--Great Britain.
- Concubinage.
- Mistresses--England--Biography.
- Mistresses.
- Great Britain--Court and courtiers--Biography.
- Great Britain.
- Courts and courtiers.
- England.
- Genre:
- Publishers' advertisements.
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- [3], 10-34 pages, [1] leaf of plates : 1 illustration ; 20 cm
- Other Title:
- Unfortunate concubine
- History of Jane Shore, mistress to Edward IV. King of England
- Place of Publication:
- New-York: : Printed and published by S. King, and sold wholesale and retail, at his book store, 386 Broadway., 1822.
- Notes:
- Running title: The History of Jane Shore.
- Frontispiece signed: E. Prud'homme sct.
- Local Notes:
- Singer-Mendenhall copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2022 from The Philadelphia Rare Books & Manuscripts Company.
- Singer-Mendenhall copy: illustration hand-colored by a reader in yellow, red and tan.
- Singer-Mendenhall copy bound as issued in blue paper wrappers with publisher's printed advertisement ("Pamphlets, &c. printed and published by S. King, No. 386 Broadway, New-York. Price 12 1-2 cents each.") on front wrapper.
- Singer-Mendenhall copy: portion of front wrapper torn off without loss of text.
- Cited in:
- Shoemaker 10502
- OCLC:
- 191257840
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