Awful Disclosures of Maria Monk, as Exhibited in a Narrative of her sufferings, During a Residence of Five Years as a Novice, and Two Years as a Black Nun, in the Hotel Dieu, Nunnery at Montreal
by Maria Monk
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About This Item
New York; London: Horner and Bates; J.Smith, 1851. Hardcover. Near Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Red cloth, Pictorial gilt, all edges gilt Small octavo hardback. 196 pp. Lovely colour lithographed title page Near Very Good condition No inscriptions
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- Title
- Awful Disclosures of Maria Monk, as Exhibited in a Narrative of her sufferings, During a Residence of Five Years as a Novice, and Two Years as a Black Nun, in the Hotel Dieu, Nunnery at Montreal
- Author
- Maria Monk
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Horner and Bates; J.Smith
- Place of Publication
- New York; London
- Date Published
- 1851
- Pages
- 196
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Weight
- 0.88 lbs
- Keywords
- Awful Disclosures of Maria Monk, as Exhibited in a Narrative of her sufferings, During a Residence of Five Years as a Novice, and Two Years as a Black Nun, in the Hotel Dieu, Nunnery at Montreal; Maria Monk
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