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All the histories and novels [electronic resource] : written by the late ingenious Mrs. Behn, entire...

All the histories and novels [electronic resource] : written by the late ingenious Mrs. Behn, entire...

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All the histories and novels [electronic resource] : written by the late ingenious Mrs. Behn, entire in one volume. Viz. I. The history of Oroonoko, or the royal slave. Written by the command of King Charles the Second. II. The fair jilt, or Prince Tarquin. III. Agnes de Castro, or the force of generous love. IV. The lovers watch, or the art of making love; being rules for courtship for every hour of the day and night. V. The ladies looking-glass to dress themselves by, or the whole art of charming all mankind. VI. The lucky mistake. VII. Memoirs of the court of the King of Bantam. VIII. The nun, or the perjured beauty. IX. The adventure of the black lady. These three last never before published. Together with the history of the life and memoirs of Mrs. Behn. Never before printed. By one of the fair sex. Intermix'd with pleasant love-letters that pass'd betwixt her and Minheer Van Bruin, a Dutch merchant; with her character of the country and lover: and her love-letters to a gentleman in England.

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All the histories and novels [electronic resource] : written by the late ingenious Mrs. Behn, entire in one volume. Viz. I. The history of Oroonoko, or the royal slave. Written by the command of King Charles the Second. II. The fair jilt, or Prince Tarquin. III. Agnes de Castro, or the force of generous love. IV. The lovers watch, or the art of making love; being rules for courtship for every hour of the day and night. V. The ladies looking-glass to dress themselves by, or the whole art of charming all mankind. VI. The lucky mistake. VII. Memoirs of the court of the King of Bantam. VIII. The nun, or the perjured beauty. IX. The adventure of the black lady. These three last never before published. Together with the history of the life and memoirs of Mrs. Behn. Never before printed. By one of the fair sex. Intermix'd with pleasant love-letters that pass'd betwixt her and Minheer Van Bruin, a Dutch merchant; with her character of the country and lover: and her love-letters to a gentleman in England.

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Publisher

London : printed for R. Wellington, at the Lute in St. Paul's Church-yard: and are to be sold by R. Tuckyr, at the Golden Leg, the corner of Salisbury Street, in the Strand, 1700. Where you may be furnish'd with all sorts of novels and plays, [1700]

Date

[1700]

Record Identifier

74VK2k0jlyOg

MMS ID

991018118599702626

Language

English

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Physical content

[10], liv, 464 p. ; 8°.

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Publisher

London : printed for R. Wellington, at the Lute in St. Paul's Church-yard: and are to be sold by R. Tuckyr, at the Golden Leg, the corner of Salisbury Street, in the Strand, 1700. Where you may be furnish'd with all sorts of novels and plays, [1700]

Edition

The fourth edition, with large additions.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[1700]

Access and use

Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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All the histories and novels [electronic resource] : written by the late ingenious Mrs. Behn, entire in one volume. Viz. I. The history of Oroonoko, or the royal slave. Written by the command of King Charles the Second. II. The fair jilt, or Prince Tarquin. III. Agnes de Castro, or the force of generous love. IV. The lovers watch, or the art of mak...

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Notes

General note

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Signatures: a⁸(-a1,2+chi²) b-d⁸?A-2F⁸.

The sections numbered in the title from II to VIII each have a titlepage (integral to the work) dated 1699.

With a dedication by Charles Gildon.

With an initial advertisement leaf for R. Wellington.

Citation / References Note

Wing (2nd ed.), B1714.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VK2k0jlyOg

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991018118599702626