Persian Anecdotes: Or, Secret Memoirs Of The Court of Persia. Written originally in French, for the Entertainment of the King, By The Celebrated Madame De Gomez, Author of La Belle Assemblee. Translated by Paul Chamberlen, Gent.
Type
Book
Authors
Category
Main Collection pre-1900
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Publication Year
1730
Subject
Novel
Description
(GEN) With numerous ink notation in a contemporary hand throughout, including an ownership signature (ìSarah Millerî), and, in what looks to be another hand, in Latin, on the back pastedown - apparently a reference to Penelope.||(CON) A6, B-Cc8, Dd4, Contents. A1r blank, A1v Advertisement; A2r Title, verso blank; A3r-A4r Dedication, A4v blank; A5r-A6v Preface; B1r-N6r Text (Part I), N6v blank; N7r-Dd1v Text (Part II); Dd2r-Dd4v Publisherís Advertisements.||(REF) Esdaile, p. 230; McBurney, 250; Fourteen copies in ESTC;||(PRV) From the Library of John Charles Hardy, with his bookplate, and an unidentified contemporary armorial bookplate.||(BIN) Contemporary calf gilt, with brown label.
Biblio Notes
1v. 8vo.
Number of Copies
1