Histoire de Lady Lucie Fenton. Ouvrage traduit de l'Anglois par M. D. M**

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Histoire de Lady Lucie Fenton. Ouvrage traduit de l'Anglois par M. D. M**

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Description: 3 vols., a few spots here and there, small piece torn from blank area of half-title in vol. iii, pp. [iv], 203, [3]; [iv], 197, [3]; [iv], 184, [4], 12mo, curiously recased in apparently makeshift boards, pink cloth lettering pieces lettered and numbered in black ink, good

Publication Details: 'A Londres', 1770

Notes: The imprint is false: probably printed in Paris.' Light summer reading for ladies: or, The history of Lady Lucy Fenton' was published in three volumes in 1768, but is not recorded in ESTC: COPAC records 2 copies, BL and Bodleian. It was favourably, and lengthily, reviewed in The Critical Review, which concluded that 'continens nihil repugnans bonis moribus, but, on the contrary, it may be a preservative against female levity and dissipation.' There are 2 editions in French in ESTC, the present (2 copies in Oxford), and 1 of 1769 (BL and Oxford only)....moreThe imprint is false: probably printed in Paris.' Light summer reading for ladies: or, The history of Lady Lucy Fenton' was published in three volumes in 1768, but is not recorded in ESTC: COPAC records 2 copies, BL and Bodleian. It was favourably, and lengthily, reviewed in The Critical Review, which concluded that 'continens nihil repugnans bonis moribus, but, on the contrary, it may be a preservative against female levity and dissipation.' There are 2 editions in French in ESTC, the present (2 copies in Oxford), and 1 of 1769 (BL and Oxford only). HIDE

Bibliography: (ESTC T231010)

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Price: £750

Subject: Literature

Published Date: 1770

Stock Number: 59226

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