Amelia; or, The faithless Briton : An original American novel, founded upon recent facts. To which is added, Amelia, or Malevolence defeated; and, Miss Seward's Monody on Major Andre.
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Boston : Printed for and sold by W. Spotswood, and C.P. Wayne, 1798. |
| Description | 2 unnumbered pages, 61 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 22 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 12⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Spotswood, William, 1753?-1805, bookseller. |
| Other author/creator | Wayne, Caleb Parry, 1776-1849, bookseller. |
| Other author/creator | Trenchard, James, 1747- engraver. |
| Other author/creator | Hayley, William, 1745-1820 History of Amelia. |
| General note | "Amelia, or Malevolence defeated" has been attributed to William Hayley. Cf. Pitcher, Edward W. "Some Emendations for Lyle B. Wright's American Fiction 1774-1850." Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America 74 (1980): 143. |
| General note | Also issued as part of: Florian, de, M. Galatea, a pastoral romance (Boston, 1798; Evans 33741). |
| General note | Frontispiece engraved by James Trenchard. |
| General note | "Monody on Major Andre. By Miss Seward. Fourth American edition."--[2], 22 p. at end, with separate title page. Also issued separately (Evans 34533). |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Library of Congress. |
| References | Evans, 33290 |
| References | Wright, L.H. Amer. fiction, 1774-1850 (2nd ed.), 22 |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, W24735. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
| Genre/form | Novels. |
| Genre/form | Poems 1798. |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |