University of Virginia Library

1825 -1850

Charlotte Temple: A Tale of Truth. By Mrs. Rowson. 24mo, boards, pp. 176. New York.A. Spooner, printer, 1826.

— 18mo, boards, pp. 144. Philadelphia. John Grigg, 1826.

— 18mo, half calf, pp. 138. New York.R. Hobbs, 1827.
*Has the frontispiece showing the arrival at Portsmouth and an engraved title, vignetted. In type, paper, and binding the best of all the early editions here described.

— 16mo. Hartford, Conn., 1827.

Charlotte's Daughter; or, The Three Orphans. A sequel to "Charlotte Temple." Prefaced by a memoir

of the author. [By Samuel L. Knapp.] 12mo, boards, pp. 184. Boston. Richardson & Lord, 1828.
*The first edition. Often reprinted, and still to be had in cheap paper editions, with the memoir omitted and the title changed to "Lucy Temple."

Charlotte Temple: A Tale of Truth. By Mrs. Rowson. 18mo, PP. 138. New York. George C. Sickles, 1829.
*Has a frontispiece showing the arrival at Portsmouth, reproduced elsewhere in this edition, and a decorative title-page with vignette.

— 18mo, boards, pp. 138. New York. George C. Sickles, 1830.
*A reissue of the preceding.

— 24mo, pp. 138. New York. John Lomax, 1830.

— 18mo, boards, pp. 138. New York. John Lomax, 1831. *Has a frontispiece showing Montraville and Julia Franklin entering a church to be married, the picture being repeated oil the cover.

— 18mo, pp. 138. New York. John Lomax, 1832.

— Two volumes in one. 18mo, pp. 168. Printed by Lazarus Beach for J. Harrison, S. Stephens, C. Flanagan, N. Judah, D. Smith, S. J. Langdon. New York. [n. d.]

— 24mo, half roan, boards, pp. 138. Hartford, Ct. Andrus & Judd, 1833.

— [Text in French]. Paris. [About 1835]

Die Getauschte. Ein Gemalde aus dem Wirklichen Leben nach dern Englishen (Charlotte Temple) Der Mrs. Rowson. Von Dr. J. G. Flugel. Octavo. Leipzig, 1835.

Charlotte Temple: A Tale of Truth. By Mrs. Rowson. 8vo. Leipzig, 1835.

— 24mo, pp. 148. New York. Nafis & Cornish. [n. d.]

— St. Louis, Mo. Nafis, Cornish & Co. [n. d.]

— 18mo. Cornish, L. & Co. [n. d.]

— Two volumes in one. 16mo. New York. H. M. Griffith. [n.d.]

— Two volumes in one. 12mo. New York.
Printed by John Swain for H. M. Griffith. [n. d.]
*Possibly the same edition as the preceding. A copy, bound by William Matthews in calf gilt, was sold with the library of Theodore Irwin, in 1897.

— 8vo. New York. John Swain. [n. d.]

— 12mo, pp. 186. New York. John Swain. [n. d.]
*From being a printer, Mr. Swain appears to have become a publisher on his own account.

— 18mo, boards, pp. 138. Hartford. Judd, Loomis & Co., 1837.

— 18mo, pp. 140. New York. N. C. Nafis, 1840.
* Has a frontispiece showing Charlotte's grave in Trinity Churchyard, the stone standing upright, and inscribed " C. T.," with a willow tree drooping over it, and a vignette on the title-page.

— Cincinnati. [n. d.]

— 24mo, London. [n. d.]

— 18mo, pp. 140, frontispiece. Philadelphia. John B. Perry, 1840 (?).

— 18mo, pp. 138. Ithaca, N. Y. Mack, Andrus & Woodruff, 1841.

— 24mo, cloth, pp. 125. Illustrated. New York. R. Hobbs, 1842.
*Has two illustrations on steel-"The Interview of

Charlotte with Montraville" and "Charlotte in the Garden." A frontispiece has apparently been torn out. "Charlotte in the Garden" was intended to illustrate the discovery by Mrs. Beauchamp of Charlotte at her Chatham Square home while she was singing the lines beginning We are shown a stone, or marble, pavement and balustrade, a pedestal surmounted by an urn, a distant prospect of mountains, and another pedestal and urn at the foot of a stairway, Charlotte, with bowed head, being seated amid these garden splendors, which at that period probably did not exist anywhere in America—least of all in Chatham Square.

— 8vo, pp. 60. Boston. Skinner & Blanchard, 1845.

— 24mo, paper, pp. 139, frontispiece. Cincinnati. U. P. James. [n. d.]

— 18mo, pp. 138. Ithaca, N. Y. Mack, Andrus & Co., 1846.

— 12mo. London, 1849.