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The true history of Emma, or, The victim of depravity : exemplifying, in the sufferings of this interesting female, the miserable consequences of deviating from the paths of virtue : to which is added, The life of the abandoned Kitty Clark, who eloped from her uncle's house, and entered into a gay course of living with a noble lord, after whose death, she underwent a variety of scenes, and at last died in the utmost misery.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Singer-Mendenhall Collection PR3991.A1 T784 1821
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Dean & Munday, publisher.
Collection of British and American Fiction, 1660-1830 (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Women--Conduct of life--Fiction.
Women.
Women--Conduct of life.
Genre:
Fiction
Chapbooks.
Publishers' advertisements.
Physical Description:
[3], 8-32 pages, [1] leaf of color plates : 1 color illustration ; 19 cm
Other Title:
Emma PU
Place of Publication:
London : Printed and sold by Dean & Munday, Threadneedle-street, [not before 1821]
Notes:
Terminus post quem for publication date from use of paper watermarked "1821".
Frontispiece plate (hand-colored illustration) has caption: Emma & Kitty Clark.
"Price sixpence."--Title leaf.
Local Notes:
Singer-Mendenhall copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2023 from Jarndyce Antiquarian Booksellers.
Singer-Mendenhall copy bound in blue paper wrappers printed with publisher's advertisements; edges untrimmed.
OCLC:
1390917918

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