The Life, Travels, Voyages, and Daring Engagements, of the Celebrated Paul Jones. To Which is Added, The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Mary Lacy; Giving an Account of her Leaving her Parents Disguised as a Man; Serving Four Years at Sea, and Seven Years Apprenticeship in Portsmouth Dock-Yard.

ID 16089
Title The Life, Travels, Voyages, and Daring Engagements, of the Celebrated Paul Jones. To Which is Added, The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Mary Lacy; Giving an Account of her Leaving her Parents Disguised as a Man; Serving Four Years at Sea, and Seven Years Apprenticeship in Portsmouth Dock-Yard.
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Signed Author The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Mary Lacy; Giving an Account of her Leaving her Parents Disguised as a Man; Serving Four Years at Sea, and Seven Years Apprenticeship in Portmouth Dock-Yard. Written by Herself.
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Volumes 1
Pagination 108
Date of Publication 1809
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Edition Number 1
Date of First Publication 1809
Imprint Printed for E. Duyckinck, No. 110 Pearl-Street. By G. Bunce.
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Location of Printing New York US
Format Duodecimo (12mo)
Length (cm) 14
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Notes AAS Notes:
Running title: The life of Paul Jones.
The life of John Paul Jones "chiefly written by himself" (p. [3]).
"The female shipwright: or, Life and extraordinary adventures of Mary Lacy; giving an account of her leaving her parents disguised as a man; serving four years at sea, and seven years' apprenticeship in Portsmouth Dock-Yard. Written by herself."--p. [53]-100, with separate title page. Published earlier in England under the title: The history of the female shipwright.
"The life of John Elwes, Esq."--p. [101]-107.
"The life of Sir R. Arkwright."--p. 108.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Welch, D.A. Bibliography of American children's books printed prior to 1821,
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American Antiquarian Society copy inscribed: Sam.
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Jones, John Paul, Slade, Mary. The Life, Travels, Voyages, and Daring Engagements, of the Celebrated Paul Jones. To Which is Added, The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Mary Lacy; Giving an Account of her Leaving her Parents Disguised as a Man; Serving Four Years at Sea, and Seven Years Apprenticeship in Portsmouth Dock-Yard.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 16089, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/16089. Accessed 2024-11-21. 

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  author={Jones,John Paul and Slade,Mary},
  year={1809},
  title={The Life, Travels, Voyages, and Daring Engagements, of the Celebrated Paul Jones. To Which is Added, The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Mary Lacy; Giving an Account of her Leaving her Parents Disguised as a Man; Serving Four Years at Sea, and Seven Years Apprenticeship in Portsmouth Dock-Yard.},
  publisher={Evert Duyckinck [Pearl Street]},
  address={New York},    }

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