Title
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Dead Letter Office, The:
| Year: |
1811. |
| Author(s): |
ANON
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| Gender: |
Unknown. |
| Title: |
THE DEAD LETTER OFFICE; AND A TALE FOR THE ENGLISH FARMER'S FIRE-SIDE. BY THE AUTHOR OF CORINNA OF ENGLAND, WINTER IN BATH, EVERSFIELD ABBEY, WOMAN OF COLOUR, BANKS OF THE WYE, &C. &C.
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| Publication: |
London:
Printed for B. Crosby and Co. Stationers'-Court, Paternoster-Row, n.d. [1811]. |
| Format: |
2 vols (I 262p; II 251p). 12°. |
| Cat. nos: |
Corvey; CME 3-628-47380-2; ECB 156; EN2 1811: 5; xNSTC; xOCLC. |
| Notes: |
Introduction , vol. 1, pp. 1–16, suggests female authorship. 'Observations by the Author' at end (vol. 2, pp. 250–51) indicates indebtedness to Miss Hamilton's 'Tale for the Ingle Nook' [i.e. The Cottagers of Glenburnie (EN2 1808: 52)]. Sometimes attributed to Mrs E. G. Bayfield or to J. H. James, but see Notes to A Winter in Bath (EN2 1807: 7) and The Banks of the Wye (EN2 1808: 1). |
| DBF record no: |
1811A007. |
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