The Absentee: A Tale. By Miss Edgeworth.
- Singerman ID
- supp1088
- Year
- 1812
- Entry
- [Edgeworth, Maria]. The Absentee: A Tale. By Miss Edgeworth. New-York: Inskeep & Bradford; Philadelphia: Bradford & Inskeep, 1812. 2 vols.
- Author/Editor
- [Edgeworth, Maria]
- Location
- New York, NY
- Holdings
- In most academic libraries
- Title
- The Absentee: A Tale. By Miss Edgeworth.
- Language
- English
- Printer/Publisher
- Inskeep & Bradford
- Notes
- Mr. Mordicai (not Mordecai), a well-known Jewish coachmaker in London, is a contemptible moneylender. "Preface" by R. L. Edgeworth. S & S 25317 (S & S 25318 for an edition, also 1812, published by William Cooper, Washington City). Frequently reissued. Text also appears in vol. 2 of the author’s Tales of Fashionable Life (Philadelphia, etc., 1822-23), forming her Works of Maria Edgeworth, vol. 6. Frequently reissued.
- Collection
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Chronological File, 1676 to 1900
Part of The Absentee: A Tale. By Miss Edgeworth.
[Edgeworth, Maria], “The Absentee: A Tale. By Miss Edgeworth.”, Judaica Americana II, accessed September 16, 2024, https://judaicadhpenn.org/legacyprojects/s/singerman/item/49185