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Search after happiness : a pastoral drama. And Armine and Elvira: a legendary tale; in two parts.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- More, Hannah, 1745-1833.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women as authors.
- Local Subjects:
- Women as authors.
- Genre:
- Poems -- 1774.
- Plays -- 1774.
- Booksellers' advertisements -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii,[3],16-62,[2],30,[2]p., [1]leaf of plates ) ill. ;
- Other Title:
- Search after happiness
- Place of Publication:
- [Philadelphia] : Bristol: printed. Philadelphia, re-printed. By James Humphreys, Junr. in Front-Street, MDCCLXXIV. [1774]
- Notes:
- "Search after happines" is by Hannah More; "Armine and Elvira" by Edmund Cartwright.
- Error in paging: p. x misnumbered ix.
- Frontispiece engraved by James Poupard.
- "Search after happiness: a pastoral drama. .. The fourth edition."--p. [iii]-62, in verse, with separate title page. Dedication to "Mrs. Gwatkin" (i.e., Mary Palmer) signed: Hannah More.
- "Armine and Elvira. A legendary tale. In two parts."--30, [2] p., in verse, with separate title page. Also issued separately. Bookseller's advertisement, p. [31].
- Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
- Cited in:
- Evans, 13449
- Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 3061
- English Short Title Catalog, W31113.
- OCLC:
- 511203278
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