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The history of my father, or, How it happened that I was born : a romance, in twelve chapters / translated from the German of Kötzbue.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Singer-Mendenhall Collection PT2386.G45 E5 1798
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kotzebue, August von, 1761-1819, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Geschichte meines Vaters. English
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Kotzebue, August von, 1761-1819--Translations into English.
- Kotzebue, August von.
- Kotzebue, August von, 1761-1819.
- Genre:
- Translations
- Gothic fiction.
- Physical Description:
- vii, [1], 231, [1] pages ; 17 cm (12mo)
- Other Title:
- History of my father
- How it happened that I was born
- Fingerprint:
- mele onis ves, spra (3) 1798 (A)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Published by W. Treppass, No. 31, St. Martin's-Le-Grand, 1798.
- Notes:
- Originally published as: Die Geschichte meines Vaters, oder, wie es zuging, dass ich geboren wurde (Leipzig, 1788).
- With a half-title leaf.
- Signatures: A⁴ B-K¹² L⁸.
- Local Notes:
- Singer-Mendenhall copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2024 from Antiquates Fine & Rare Books.
- Cited in:
- English short title catalogue N511848
- English novel, 1770-1829 1798:35
- Summers, M. Gothic bibliography, page 358
- OCLC:
- 456277093
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