A new and complete collection of interesting romances and novels [electronic resource] : translated from the French, by Mr. Porney, Teacher of the French Language at Richmond, Surry. Designed For Instruction as well as Entertainment, being calculated to convey a general Knowledge of the World; and consisting of the most valuable and important Romances, Novels, Fables, Allegories, Memoirs, Adventures, Histories, Anecdotes, &c. Not to be found in any other Work whatever in English. Embellished with an elegant set of copper-plate prints, designed by the celebrated Mr. Dodd and the ingenious Mr. Dighton, and engraved in a superior Style of Excellence by those eminent Artists, Messrs. Wells, How, and Mears-The Impressions of which being all exceedingly fine, and executed in the best Manner on French Paper.
1780
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A new and complete collection of interesting romances and novels [electronic resource] : translated from the French, by Mr. Porney, Teacher of the French Language at Richmond, Surry. Designed For Instruction as well as Entertainment, being calculated to convey a general Knowledge of the World; and consisting of the most valuable and important Romances, Novels, Fables, Allegories, Memoirs, Adventures, Histories, Anecdotes, &c. Not to be found in any other Work whatever in English. Embellished with an elegant set of copper-plate prints, designed by the celebrated Mr. Dodd and the ingenious Mr. Dighton, and engraved in a superior Style of Excellence by those eminent Artists, Messrs. Wells, How, and Mears-The Impressions of which being all exceedingly fine, and executed in the best Manner on French Paper.
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London : printed for the proprietors, and sold by Alex. Hogg, No. 16, Paternoster-Row, [1780?]
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
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English
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[6],392p.,plates ; 8⁰.
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Published in parts.
The plates are dated 1780.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
The plates are dated 1780.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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English Short Title Catalog, T107271.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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Porny, Mr., tr.
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