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Bath characters, or, Sketches from life / by Peter Paul Pallet.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PR5724.W6 B3 1808
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Warner, Richard, 1763-1857, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bath (England)--Fiction.
- Bath (England).
- Penn Provenance:
- Hodgson, S. Elizabeth (inscription) (Kislak Center copy)
- Physical Description:
- xxiv, 132 pages ; 20 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition, with many additions, amongst which are a poetical Pump-Room conversation, a new preface, and an appendix, containing a defence of the work, and a castigation of its persecutors.
- Manufacture:
- [London] : Printed by T. Davison, Whitefriars.
- Other Title:
- Bath characters
- Sketches from life
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for G. Wilkie and J. Robinson, Pater-Noster-Row, 1808.
- Notes:
- With a half-title.
- Peter Paul Pallet is a pseudonym of Richard Warner.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center copy has a few manuscript marginal notes in pencil in text; manuscript index in pencil on back pastedown.
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Faye and Gerson Blatnick Special Collections Fund.
- Kislak Center copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2024 from Jarndyce Antiquarian Booksellers.
- Kislak Center copy has manuscript gift inscription ("S. Elizabeth Hodgson The gift of her Uncle") on front free endpaper; effaced autograph(?) on front free endpaper.
- OCLC:
- 1118184067
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