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Thursday, December 23, 2010

1790-1799

One percent standard: 40,000 copies

(Authors color-coded by nation of origin/publication: United States, FranceIreland)


1791
Charlotte Temple, Susanna Rowson
(Mott & Hart. First American edition: 1794)

1791-1792
The Rights of Man, Thomas Paine
(Mott, "better" seller, & Hart.)

1794
Autobiography, Benjamin Franklin
(Mott & Hart. First published in the French in 1791; translations from the French published in England in 1793 and in the United States in 1794; first American edition from the original manuscript: 1818)

The Age of Reason, Thomas Paine
(Mott & Hart.)

1795
The Ruins, Constantin Volney
(Mott & Hart. Published in French in 1791; translated into English in 1795; first American edition: 1795)

1796
Children of the Abbey, Regina Marie Roche
(Mott. First American edition: 1798)

1797
The Coquette, Hannah Foster
(Mott & Hart.)

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