Biography for girls; or, Moral and instructive examples for the female sex. Fourth Edition. By Mrs. Pilkington.

ID 19042
Title Biography for girls; or, Moral and instructive examples for the female sex. Fourth Edition. By Mrs. Pilkington.
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Signed Author By Mrs. Pilkington.
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Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination 129
Date of Publication 1809
Edition Statement Fourth Edition.
Edition Number 4
Date of First Publication 1799
Imprint Published by Johnson and Warner, No. 147, Market-Street.
Colophon Printed by J. Adams.
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Location of Printing Philadelphia US
Format Duodecimo (12mo)
Length (cm) 15
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Notes AAS Notes:
Apparently fictional biographies.
Edition statement transposed; precedes "By Mrs. Pilkington" on title page.
Last page blank.
Frontispiece signed: WR. [i.e., William Ralph] sc.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Welch, D.A. Bibliography of American children's books printed prior to 1821,
Rosenbach, A.S.W. Early American children's books,
Louisa Harrington, or, The victim of pride -- Emily Manley, or, Gratitude displayed -- Sally Bowman, or, Filial fondness -- Emma Hamilton, or, Human vicissitudes -- Lucy Lutridge, or, Vanity punished -- Frances Hindos, or, The amiable orphan.
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American Antiquarian Society copy inscribed: Richardson; To S.S.S. Feb. 17, 1863.
Hand-Verified No
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Attempted Verification No

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Pilkington, Mary. Biography for girls; or, Moral and instructive examples for the female sex. Fourth Edition. By Mrs. Pilkington.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 19042, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/19042. Accessed 2024-05-08. 

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  author={Pilkington,Mary},
  year={1809},
  title={Biography for girls; or, Moral and instructive examples for the female sex. Fourth Edition. By Mrs. Pilkington.},
  publisher={Jacob Johnson & Benjamin Warner},
  address={Philadelphia},    }

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