Emily Hamilton, a novel. Founded on incidents in real life. By a young lady of Worcester County. Published according to an act of Congress.

ID 20321
Title Emily Hamilton, a novel. Founded on incidents in real life. By a young lady of Worcester County. Published according to an act of Congress.
Contributors
Signed Author By a young lady of Worcester County.
Pseudonym
Firms
Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination v, 249
Date of Publication 1803
Edition Statement
Edition Number
Date of First Publication 1803
Imprint Printed and sold wholesale and retail by Isaiah Thomas, Jun. proprietor of the work.
Colophon
Copyright Statement
Location of Printing Worcester US
Format Duodecimo (12mo)
Length (cm) 17
Width (cm)
Price (pound)
Price (shilling)
Price (pence)
Total Price (in pence)
Non-UK Price
Genre
Sources
Shelfmarks
  • BL C.135.a.17.
Notes AAS Notes:
By Sukey Vickery. In some sources, the author's name is erroneously given as Eliza Vicery.
Printer's device on title page.
"Printing, in all its great variety performed on reasonable terms, by I. Thomas, Jr. Worcester. Said Thomas keeps a large variety of books which he will sell very low for cash."--p. [250].
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Wright, L.H. American fiction, 1774-1850 (2nd ed.),
Upgraded
Condition reviewed
American Antiquarian Society copy 1 not for general use. Has typewritten notes on the author, made by Dorothea E. Spear, pasted to the front free endpaper, and the proposal by Isaiah Thomas Jr. for publishing the novel, cut from the Dec. 1, 1802, issue of the Massachusetts spy pasted the rear endpaper. Has bookplate of Isaiah Thomas. Has ms. notes on the merits of reading novels.
American Antiquarian Society copy 2 the gift of John M. Woolsey, Jr., 1987. Inscribed: Thos. Safford.
Hand-Verified No
Verified Yes
Attempted Verification No

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Vickery, Sukey. Emily Hamilton, a novel. Founded on incidents in real life. By a young lady of Worcester County. Published according to an act of Congress.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 20321, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/20321. Accessed 2025-11-09. 

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