Memoirs of Mrs. Lætitia Pilkington, written by herself. Wherein are occasionally interspersed, all her poems. With variety of anecdotes and secret transactions of eminent persons living and dead. Particularly Dean Swift, Mr. Pope, &c. In two volumes. The third edition.

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Title Memoirs of Mrs. Lætitia Pilkington, written by herself. Wherein are occasionally interspersed, all her poems. With variety of anecdotes and secret transactions of eminent persons living and dead. Particularly Dean Swift, Mr. Pope, &c. In two volumes. The third edition.
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Pagination I viii, 302; II vi, 364
Date of Publication 1751
Edition Statement The third edition.
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Imprint Printed for R. Griffiths, at the Dunciad om St. Paul’s Church-Yard.
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Notes A reissue of the 1749 edition, with cancel titlepages and with p.364 in vol.2 reset to include the following note: "The author intended another volume of these Memoirs, but died before she completed it; and the publick may be assured, no such third volume will ever be published." - A third volume, edited by John C. Pilkington, was published in 1754.
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Pilkington, Laetitia. Memoirs of Mrs. Lætitia Pilkington, written by herself. Wherein are occasionally interspersed, all her poems. With variety of anecdotes and secret transactions of eminent persons living and dead. Particularly Dean Swift, Mr. Pope, &c. In two volumes. The third edition.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 5593, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/5593. Accessed 2024-11-22. 

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  publisher={Ralph Griffiths [St. Paul's Churchyard]},
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