Matilda Berkely, or, Family anecdotes; By the author of The History of Lady Emma Melcombe and her family, &c.

ID 17539
Title Matilda Berkely, or, Family anecdotes; By the author of The History of Lady Emma Melcombe and her family, &c.
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Signed Author [Anonymous]
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Volumes 1
Pagination 224
Date of Publication 1804
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Imprint Printed by J. Gales, printer to the state.
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Location of Printing Raleigh US
Format Duodecimo (12mo)
Length (cm) 19
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Attributed to Winifred Marshall Gales, wife of the printer, by Wright and in NUC pre-1956. Sometimes attributed to W. Brown; The history of Lady Emma Melcombe and her family, by a female, is attributed to W. Brown in Andrew Block's The English novel, 1740-1850 (London, 1939). Three entries in Shaw record this work under Brown, under Gales and under title.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography, 5917
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography, 6364
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography, 6757
Wright, L.H. American fiction, 1774-1850 (2nd ed.), 1014a
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American Antiquarian Society copy inscribed: Susan Kilborn's book. Newburyport, June 23d, 1810.
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Gales, Winifred Marshall. Matilda Berkely, or, Family anecdotes; By the author of The History of Lady Emma Melcombe and her family, &c.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 17539, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/17539. Accessed 2025-10-27. 

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  year={1804},
  title={Matilda Berkely, or, Family anecdotes; By the author of The History of Lady Emma Melcombe and her family, &c.},
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