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ID	19042
Title	Biography for girls; or, Moral and instructive examples for the female sex. Fourth Edition. By Mrs. Pilkington.
Contributors	Pilkington, Mary (Author) Ralph, William (Engraver)
Signed Author	By Mrs. Pilkington.
Pseudonym
Firms	John Adams [Philadelphia] (Printer) Johnson & Warner (Publisher)
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.
Copyright Statement
Location of Printing	Philadelphia US

Format	Duodecimo (12mo)
Length (cm)	15
Width (cm)
Price (pound)
Price (shilling)
Price (pence)
Total Price (in pence)
Non-UK Price
Genre	Education Juvenile Literature
Sources	American Antiquarian Society: 284306 America's Historical Imprints II: Shaw-Shoemaker, 1801-1819: 18393
Shelfmarks
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. Upgraded American Antiquarian Society copy inscribed: Richardson; To S.S.S. Feb. 17, 1863.
Hand-Verified	No
Verified	Yes
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 2024-11-21.

Pilkington, Mary. Biography for girls; or, Moral and instructive examples for the female sex. Fourth Edition. By Mrs. Pilkington. Philadelphia: Johnson & Warner, 1809.

Pilkington , M. (1809). Biography for girls; or, moral and instructive examples for the female sex. fourth edition. by mrs. pilkington. Philadelphia: Johnson & Warner.

Pilkington, Mary. Biography for girls; or, Moral and instructive examples for the female sex. Fourth Edition. By Mrs. Pilkington. Philadelphia: Johnson & Warner, 1809.

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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={Johnson & Warner},
  address={Philadelphia},    }

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