Memoirs of celebrated female characters, who have distinguished themselves by their talents and virtues in every age and nation; containing the most extensive collection of illustrious examples of feminine excellence ever published; in which the virtuous and the vicious are painted in their true colours. By Mrs. Pilkington. Embellished with portraits.

ID 10815
Title Memoirs of celebrated female characters, who have distinguished themselves by their talents and virtues in every age and nation; containing the most extensive collection of illustrious examples of feminine excellence ever published; in which the virtuous and the vicious are painted in their true colours. By Mrs. Pilkington. Embellished with portraits.
Contributors
Signed Author By Mrs. Pilkington.
Pseudonym
Firms
Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination 346
Date of Publication 1804
Edition Statement
Edition Number 1
Date of First Publication 1804
Imprint Albion Press: Printed by James Cundee, Ivy-lane; and sold by J. Harris, St. Paul's Church-yard; T. Hurst, Paternoster-row; Vernor and Hood, Poultry; and Chapple, Pall-mall.
Colophon
Copyright Statement
Location of Printing London GB
Format Duodecimo (12mo)
Length (cm) 12
Width (cm) 7
Price (pound)
Price (shilling)
Price (pence)
Total Price (in pence)
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Sources
Shelfmarks
  • Osborne catalogue, II:791
  • Moon, M. John Harris's books for youth, 647(1)
  • BL 1199.a.11.
Notes [12] leaves of plates :ports.
Hand-Verified No
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Pilkington, Mary. Memoirs of celebrated female characters, who have distinguished themselves by their talents and virtues in every age and nation; containing the most extensive collection of illustrious examples of feminine excellence ever published; in which the virtuous and the vicious are painted in their true colours. By Mrs. Pilkington. Embellished with portraits.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 10815, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/10815. Accessed 2024-12-21. 

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