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Amelia; or, The faithless Briton. [electronic resource] : An original American novel, founded upon recent facts. To which is added, Amelia, or Malevolence defeated; and, Miss Seward's Monody on Major Andre.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Executions and executioners--United States.
- Executions and executioners.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Poetry.
- United States.
- André, John, 1751-1780.
- André, John.
- Genre:
- Novels.
- Poems -- 1798.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([2], 61, [1], 22 p., [1] leaf of plates ) ill. ;
- Other Title:
- Amelia; or, The faithless Briton
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Printed for and sold by W. Spotswood, and C.P. Wayne, 1798.
- Notes:
- "Amelia, or Malevolence defeated" has been attributed to William Hayley. Cf. Pitcher, Edward W. "Some Emendations for Lyle B. Wright's American Fiction 1774-1850." Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America 74 (1980): 143.
- Also issued as part of: Florian, de, M. Galatea, a pastoral romance (Boston, 1798; Evans 33741).
- Frontispiece engraved by James Trenchard.
- "Monody on Major Andre. By Miss Seward. Fourth American edition."--[2], 22 p. at end, with separate title page. Also issued separately (Evans 34533).
- Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 33290
- Wright, L.H. Amer. fiction, 1774-1850 (2nd ed.), 22
- English Short Title Catalog, W24735.
- OCLC:
- 511129158
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