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Clarissa, or, The history of a young lady : comprehending the most important concerns of private life, and particularly shewing the distresses that may attend the misconduct both of parents and children, in relation to marriage / by Samuel Richardson.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Singer-Mendenhall Collection PR3664 .C4 1784 v.1 (contains v.1-4)-v.2 (contains v.5-8)
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Richardson, Samuel, 1689-1761.
- Series:
- Novelist's magazine (London, England : 1780) ; v. 14-15.
- The Novelist's magazine ; v. 14-15
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Young women--Crimes against--Fiction.
- Young women.
- Young women--Crimes against.
- England.
- Conflict of generations--Fiction.
- Conflict of generations.
- Kidnapping victims--Fiction.
- Kidnapping victims.
- Rape victims--Fiction.
- Rape victims.
- England--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Psychological fiction.
- Epistolary fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 8 volumes in 2 (1308 pages, 24 leaves of plates) : illustrations ; 22 cm.
- Other Title:
- Clarissa Harlowe
- History of a young lady
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for Harrison and Co., 1784.
- Notes:
- Running title: Clarissa Harlowe.
- Vol. 2 lacks t.p.
- Local Notes:
- Singer-Mendenhall copy has bookplate with the name Albin and the motto "If God Will I Shall" on front pastedown.
- Singer-Mendenhall copy has full brown calf tree leather binding. 5 raised bands. Red and black leather labels on spine, marbled endpapers.
- Singer-Mendenhall copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2018 from The Chatham Bookseller.
- Cited in:
- ESTC (RLIN) T58974
- Other Format:
- Online version: Richardson, Samuel, 1689-1761. Clarissa, or, The history of a young lady.
- OCLC:
- 4786305
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