or, the Sorrows of Rosa. A pathetic Tale.

Published by Printed for J. Roe and Anne Lemoine, 1803

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Seller: Blackwell's Rare Books ABA ILAB BA, Oxford, United KingdomBlackwell's Rare Books ABA ILAB BA

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with an engraved frontispiece (dated 1803), frontispiece trimmed close at fore-edge and slightly browned, pp. 288 (recte 34), 2 (volume title, and imprint), 12mo, original printed wrappers crudely stitched, spine partly defective, This is the concluding number of the first volume of The Tell-Tale; or, Universal Magazine, and the title-page for the volume is on the recto of the last leaf here. In fact there are two stories in this number, The Cottager's Daughter, and, just 3 pages at the end, Anecdote of the late Countess of Exeter, who died in Nov. 1796. COPAC records three runs of the series, but only that at Oxford (1803-07) seems to be complete.

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Title
or, the Sorrows of Rosa. A pathetic Tale.
Author
(Chapbook.) THE COTTAGER'S DAUGHTER
Publisher
Printed for J. Roe and Anne Lemoine
Publication year
1803
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Blackwell's Rare Books ABA ILAB BA

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Our premises are in the main Blackwell's bookstore, one of the largest and best known in the world, housing over 200,000 new book titles, covering every subject, disclipline and interest, as well as a large secondhand books department. The bookstore is in the centre of the city, opposite the Bodleian Library, Sheldonian Theatre, and many of the colleges and other university buildings, with on-street parking close by.

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Waterstones Booksellers Ltd trading as Blackwell's Rare Books

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