The amours and adventures of Charles Careless, Esq. : interspersed with a variety of curious and entertaining anecdotes, critical and moral reflections, droll and surprising scenes, familiar and interesting descriptions, and some humorous and important characters, drawn from real life : in two volumes / written by himself.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Careless, Charles.

Contributor:

Collection of British and American Fiction, 1660-1830 (University of Pennsylvania)

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English fiction--18th century.

English fiction.

Genre:

Fiction.

Penn Provenance:

Marbury Hall Library (bookplate) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Smith-Barry, Arthur Hugh, 1st Baron Barrymore, 1843-1925 (bookplate) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

2 volumes ; 17 cm (12mo)

Other Title:

Adventures of Charles Careless, Esq

Fingerprint:

arhe chi- ndom prgr (3) 1764 (R) v.1

e-ic m,ir ndll tevo (3) 1764 (R) v.2

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for James Fletcher and Co. in St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCCLXIV [1764]

Notes:

Charles Careless is a pseudonym.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has bookplate of the Marbury Hall Library.

Culture Class Collection copy has armorial bookplate of Arthur Hugh Smith Barry, Marbury Hall, with shelfmark case 24, shelf A.

Culture Class Collection copy has textual correction in ms.

Culture Class Collection copy v. 2, p. 221 has portion of text wanting.

Cited in:

Block, A. Engl. novel (1961 ed.), p.7

Raven, J. British fiction, 1750-1770, 805

ESTC, N30015

OCLC:

63601883