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Autore |
Behn Aphra <1640-1689.> |
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Titolo |
Histories, novels, and translations [[electronic resource] /] / written by the most ingenious Mrs. Behn ; the second volume, the greatest part never before printed . |
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London, : Printed by W.O. for S.B. and sold by M. Brown ..., M.DCC [1700] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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[6], ix, [5], 98, 20, [10], 146, [4], 18, [4], 63-97, [5], 2, 21-61, [3], 33, [7], 37-87 p., [1] leaf of plates : port |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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BriscoeSamuel |
Fontenelle, M. de <1657-1757.> (Bernard Le Bovier) |
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Soggetti |
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Fiction - 17th century |
Historical fiction - 17th century |
Life on other planets - Early works to 1800 |
Astronomy - Early works to 1800 |
Oracles - Early works to 1800 |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Imperfect: copy at reel 1787:8 stained, torn, t.p. mutilated, and lacking frontispiece port. of Mrs. Behn. |
This item appears at reel 857:25 incorrectly identified as Wing B1714, and at reel 1787:8 as Wing (2nd ed.) B1711A. |
Each work except the second has special t.p.; some works have separate paging; some works appear separately and have been cataloged separately. |
Reproduction of original in Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. A theory or system of several new-inhabited worlds lately discover'd and pleasantly describ'd, in five nights conversation with Madam the Marchioness of ****. Written in French by the famous Mons. Fontanelle. -- 2. An essay on translation and translated prose. -- 3. The history of oracles, and cheats of the pagan priests fully discover's. Written in Latin by Dr. Vandale. Translated into French and improv'd by the famous Mons. Fontanelle. -- 4. The blind lady a beauty: a novel. -- 5. The dumb virgin: or, The force of imagination: a novel. -- 6. The unhappy fortunate lady: a true history. -- 7. The wandring beauty: or, The lucky |
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fair one. -- 8. The unhappy mistake: or, The impious vow punish'd. |
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