Monima; or, The beggar girl. A novel, founded on fact. Written by a lady of Philadelphia.

ID 19180
Title Monima; or, The beggar girl. A novel, founded on fact. Written by a lady of Philadelphia.
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Signed Author Written by a lady of Philadelphia.
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Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination 458
Date of Publication 1803
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Imprint Printed by Eaken & Mecum.
Colophon
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Location of Printing Philadelphia US
Format Duodecimo (12mo)
Length (cm) 17
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Notes AAS Notes:
Preface signed: M.R. [i.e., Martha Read].
Errors in paging: p. 57, 407, 433-434 misnumbered 75, 307, 333-334.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Wright, L.H. American fiction, 1774-1850 (2nd ed.),
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Condition reviewed
American Antiquarian Society copy lacks p. 455-458 (electrostatic copies supplied) and covers; p. 271-272 mutilated. Inscribed: [Illegible] 1807; Guardian Amos W. Butcher, March 21st, 1814; Miss Sarah [G.?] Butcher, 1828.
Hand-Verified No
Verified Yes
Attempted Verification No

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Read, Martha. Monima; or, The beggar girl. A novel, founded on fact. Written by a lady of Philadelphia.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 19180, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/19180. Accessed 2025-10-27. 

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  author={Read,Martha},
  year={1803},
  title={Monima; or, The beggar girl. A novel, founded on fact. Written by a lady of Philadelphia.},
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