Trials of the human heart, a novel. In four volumes. By Mrs. Rowson, of the New Theatre, Philadelphia, author of Charlotte, Fille de chambre, Inquisitor, &c. &c.

ID 19446
Title Trials of the human heart, a novel. In four volumes. By Mrs. Rowson, of the New Theatre, Philadelphia, author of Charlotte, Fille de chambre, Inquisitor, &c. &c.
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Signed Author By Mrs. Rowson, of the New Theatre, Philadelphia, author of Charlotte, Fille de chambre, Inquisitor, &c. &c.
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Self-published No
Volumes 4
Pagination I xx, 156; II 156; III 154; IV 172
Date of Publication 1795
Edition Statement
Edition Number 1
Date of First Publication 1795
Imprint Printed for the author, by Wrigley & Berriman, no. 149, Chesnut-Street. Sold by Messrs. Carey, Rice, Campbell, Ormrod, Young; and the author, corner of Seventh and Chesnut Streets [vol. 1 & 2]; Printed for the author, by Mountford, Bioren & Co. no. 75, Dock-Street. Sold by Messrs. Carey, Rice, Campbell, Ormrod, Young, and the author, corner of Seventh and Chesnut-Streets. [vol. 3 & 4]
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Copyright Statement Copy-right secured according to law.
Location of Printing Philadelphia US
Format Duodecimo (12mo)
Length (cm) 17
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Notes AAS Notes: Dedicated to Mrs. Bingham.
Imprint of v. 3-4 varies: Philadelphia: Printed for the author, by Mountford, Bioren & Co. no. 75, Dock-Street. Sold by Messrs. Carey, Rice, Campbell, Ormrod, Young, and the author, corner of Seventh and Chesnut-Streets. M.DCC.XCV.
Signatures: v. 1, a⁶ b⁴ B-O⁶; A-N⁶; v. 2 A-N⁶; A-O⁶ P².
Vol 1: xx, 156, 156 p.; v. 2, 154, [2], 172 p.
List of subscribers, v. 1, p. [iii]-vi.
Evans, C. American bibliography,
Blanck, J. Bibliography of American literature,
Wright, L.H. American fiction, 1774-1850 (2nd ed.),
Clarkin, W. Mathew Carey, a bibliography of his publications, 1785-1824,
English short title catalogue,
Wills, E.C. Federal copyright records, 1790-1800,
American Antiquarian Society copy inscribed: Moses Chase's; Samuel P. Crafts'.
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Rowson, Susanna. Trials of the human heart, a novel. In four volumes. By Mrs. Rowson, of the New Theatre, Philadelphia, author of Charlotte, Fille de chambre, Inquisitor, &c. &c.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 19446, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/19446. Accessed 2025-11-07. 

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