Purity of heart, or, Woman as she should be. Addressed to the author of Glenarvon. By an old wife of twenty years. The first American, from the second London edition.

ID 18905
Title Purity of heart, or, Woman as she should be. Addressed to the author of Glenarvon. By an old wife of twenty years. The first American, from the second London edition.
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Signed Author By an old wife of twenty years.
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Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination 189
Date of Publication 1818
Edition Statement The first American, from the second London edition.
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Imprint Printed by Oram and Mott, no. 68 William-Street.
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Location of Printing New York US
Format Duodecimo (12mo)
Length (cm) 19
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Notes AAS Notes:
A satire of Lady Caroline Lamb's novel, Glenarvon.
With a half-title.
Elizabeth Thomas used the pseudonym Old wife of twenty years.
Last page blank.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
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American Antiquarian Society copy has two mutilated labels with library rules affixed one on top of the other to upper pastedown endpaper; bottom label clearly marked "Conditions [of] the Norfolk Circulating Library." Inscribed: Baker.
Hand-Verified No
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Attempted Verification No

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Unknown, [Woman]. Purity of heart, or, Woman as she should be. Addressed to the author of Glenarvon. By an old wife of twenty years. The first American, from the second London edition.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 18905, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/18905. Accessed 2024-05-03. 

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