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Celenia, or, The history of Hyempsal, King of Numidia : in two volumes.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Singer-Mendenhall Collection PR3291.Z4 C33 1736 v.1-2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Zelis, the Persian.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Davison, William (autograph)
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes (642 pages) ; 17 cm (12mo)
- Other Title:
- Celenia.
- History of Hyempsal, King of Numidia.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for and sold by E. Davis, bookbinder, in Fuller's Rents, near Gray's-Inn, Holborn, and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, 1736.
- Notes:
- Dedication signed: Zelis, the Persian.
- The first part originally published as "The history of Hyempsal, King of Numidia" in "The Persian letters continued," London, 1735. Cf. ESTC.
- Later editions published with titles "Celenia and Adrastus" and "Celenia and Adrastes".
- Binder's and running title: History of Hyempsal, King of Numidia.
- Paged continuously.
- Cited in:
- ESTC T066888
- Esdaile, A.J.K. Tales p.182.
- McBurney, W.H. Engl. prose fiction, 314
- New Cambridge bibl. of eng. lit. v.2, col. 994.
- OCLC:
- 187447143
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