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Title details for Crimes and Characters:

Year: 1805.
Author(s): Mary PILKINGTON 
Gender: Female.
Title: CRIMES AND CHARACTERS; OR, THE NEW FOUNDLING. IN THREE VOLUMES. BY MRS. PILKINGTON, AUTHOR OF PARENTAL DUPLICITY, &C. &C.
Publication: London: Printed for W. Earle, and J. W. Hucklebridge; and sold by W. Earle, 47, Albemarle Street; G. Robinson, Paternoster-Row; Crosby and Co. Stationers' Court; and all other Booksellers, 1805.
Format: 3 vols (I 240p; II 256p; III 248p). 12°.
Cat. nos: Corvey; CME 3-628-48442-1; ECB 450; EN2 1805: 60; NSTC P1762; OCLC 10418898.
Notes: 'Entered at Stationers' Hall' on verso of t.ps. Evidently the first fully adult novel by Mary (Hopkins) Pilkington (1766–1839). The Miss or Mrs Pilkington who wrote The Accusing Spirit (EN2 1802: 54), the last of a sequence of novels for the Minerva Press, is apparently another author.
DBF record no: 1805A061.

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