The alchemist. By the author of "Ornaments discovered," "The metamorphoses, or, Effects of education," "Aunt Mary's tales for her nephews and nieces," &c.

ID 10752
Title The alchemist. By the author of "Ornaments discovered," "The metamorphoses, or, Effects of education," "Aunt Mary's tales for her nephews and nieces," &c.
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Signed Author By the author of "Ornaments discovered," "The metamorphoses, or, Effects of education," "Aunt Mary's tales for her nephews and nieces," &c.
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Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination 206, 10
Date of Publication 1818
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Imprint Printed for William Darton, Jun. 58, Holburn-Hill; by R. and A. Taylor, Shoe Lane
Colophon
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Location of Printing London GB
Format Unknown ()
Length (cm) 15
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Shelfmarks
  • Osborne catalogue, I:266
Notes [1] leaf of plates :ill. (engraving). last 10 pages (paginated) are publisher's catalogue.
Hand-Verified No
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Hughes, Mary Robson. The alchemist. By the author of "Ornaments discovered," "The metamorphoses, or, Effects of education," "Aunt Mary's tales for her nephews and nieces," &c.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 10752, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/10752. Accessed 2025-11-13. 

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  author={Hughes,Mary Robson},
  year={1818},
  title={The alchemist. By the author of "Ornaments discovered," "The metamorphoses, or, Effects of education," "Aunt Mary's tales for her nephews and nieces," &c.},
  publisher={William Darton Junior [1810-1819] \& },
  address={London},    }

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