Tales of Fashionable Life: by Miss Edgeworth, Author of Practical Education, Belinda, The Parent's Assistant, &c. In Two Volumes. First American Edition.

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Title Tales of Fashionable Life: by Miss Edgeworth, Author of Practical Education, Belinda, The Parent's Assistant, &c. In Two Volumes. First American Edition.
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Signed Author by Miss Edgeworth, Author of Practical Education, Belinda, The Parent's Assistant, &c.
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Volumes 2
Pagination I vi, 360; II 334
Date of Publication 1809
Edition Statement First American Edition.
Edition Number 1
Date of First Publication
Imprint Published by Joseph Milligan. Dinmore & Cooper, printers
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Location of Printing Georgetown US
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Length (cm) 19
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Notes AAS notes: Preface signed on p. v: Richard Lovell Edgeworth. Edgeworth's Town, March, 1809.
Error in paging: v. 2, p. 139-162 misnumbered 129-152.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Vol. 1. Ennui ; Almeria -- v. 2. Madame de Fleury ; The dun ; Manoeuvring.
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American Antiquarian Society copy is a made up set. Vol. 1, p. 105, 113, 179 mutilated. Has bookplate: John B. Larner MDCCCXCVI. Inscribed: Mary Jarrett her book; E.C. Bulley; E.C.B. Vol. 2 trimmed to 18 cm.; has p. 89, 107 mutilated. Received in exchange with Duke University Library, 1934. Has ink stamp of Rutherford College, Burke Co., N.C.
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Edgeworth, Maria. Tales of Fashionable Life: by Miss Edgeworth, Author of Practical Education, Belinda, The Parent's Assistant, &c. In Two Volumes. First American Edition.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 17331, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/17331. Accessed 2025-11-06. 

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  year={1809},
  title={Tales of Fashionable Life: by Miss Edgeworth, Author of Practical Education, Belinda, The Parent's Assistant, &c. In Two Volumes. First American Edition.},
  publisher={Joseph Milligan \& },
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