Charlotte Temple. A tale of truth. By Mrs. Rowson, late of the New Theatre, Philadelphia; author of Victoria, The Inquisitor, Fille de chambre, &c. Two volumes in one. Fourth American edition.

ID 19409
Title Charlotte Temple. A tale of truth. By Mrs. Rowson, late of the New Theatre, Philadelphia; author of Victoria, The Inquisitor, Fille de chambre, &c. Two volumes in one. Fourth American edition.
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Signed Author By Mrs. Rowson, late of the New Theatre, Philadelphia; author of Victoria, The Inquisitor, Fille de chambre, &c.
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Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination iv, [6]-210
Date of Publication 1801
Edition Statement Fourth American edition.
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Date of First Publication 1791
Imprint Printed for Mathew Carey of Philadelphia, by John Wyeth.
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Location of Printing Harrisburg US
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Length (cm) 18
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Notes Imprint date "July, 1801." AAS Notes: Running title: Charlotte.
Paged continuously. Vol. 2 (p. [103]-210) has separate title page.
Error in paging: numbers 201-206 omitted.
Erroneously dated 1802 in Shaw entry 3024.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Wright, L.H. American fiction, 1774-1850 (2nd ed.),
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American Antiquarian Society copy lacks p. 95-96; p. 115, 165-166, 189-192 mutilated. Inscribed: Sally Titus.
Hand-Verified No
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Rowson, Susanna. Charlotte Temple. A tale of truth. By Mrs. Rowson, late of the New Theatre, Philadelphia; author of Victoria, The Inquisitor, Fille de chambre, &c. Two volumes in one. Fourth American edition.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 19409, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/19409. Accessed 2025-10-28. 

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