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The heroick princes, or, The conscious lovers ... : with eight curious copper plates.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PR3291.A1 H47 1759
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 118 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm (12mo)
- Edition:
- The third edition.
- Other Title:
- Conscious lovers.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for I. Pottinger ..., 1759.
- Notes:
- Remainder of title: The heroick princes, or The conscious lovers containing, I. A series of most surprising adventures of the magnanimous Prince Formidaur and Prince Florian. II. Formidaur falls in love with Zelinda. III. Believes her to be his own sister, and yet continues his suit to her. IV. The agonies thro' love and despair he is alternately thrown into upon that account, and the consequences of his passion. V. Florian marries Fidalme, whom he supposes to be his father's daughter by a second wife; was infinitely fond of her. VI. Kills her afterwards in disguise in a duel. VII. The dreadful misfortunes which followed his doing so. VIII. Several strange accidents and extraordinary events, which attended the princes after this, not to be paralell'd in history. IX. By a sudden and amazing turn of fortune, both the princes master all the difficulties, and become very happy at last.
- Local Notes:
- Imperfect: 1 plate wanting.
- Cited in:
- ESTC (RLIN) N70764
- OCLC:
- 13601595
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