The works of Laurence Sterne, A.M. Prebendary of York, and Vicar of Sutton on the Forest, and of Stillington, near York. : With the life of the author. : In six volumes. : Vol. I[-VI].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768, author.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 42706.

Standardized Title:

Works. 1774

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768.

Sterne, Laurence.

Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768--Portraits.

Genre:

Novels.

Booksellers' advertisements -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.

Subscription lists (Publishing)

Portraits.

Fiction.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (6 volume?) : illustrations, 1 portrait

Place of Publication:

[Philadelphia] : London printed. Philadelphia, re-printed; by James Humphreys, Junior, in Front-Street., MDCCLXXIV. [1774]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

v. 1-3 The life and opinions of Tristram Shandy

volume 4-5 The sermons of Mr. Yorick.

Notes:

"No 'vol. 6' known."--Shipton and Mooney.

Title of volume 4-5 varies: without "With the life of the author."

Also issued in five volumes (Evans 13640), "The life and opinions of Tristram Shandy" being issued in two volumes rather than three. The fifth volume of that issue would correspond to the sixth volume of the present issue.

Pagination: volume 1, xiv, xii, [2], [xiii]-xiv, [1], 16-262 pages, [1] leaf of plates; volume 2, [7], 268-522 [id est, 268-512] pages; volume 3, [2], 196 pages; volume 4, viii, [5], 14-270, [2] pages; volume 5, vii, [2], 10-257, [3] pages.

Errors in paging: volume 2, pages 332-512 misnumbered 342-522; volume 4, pages 89, 241-253 misnumbered 98, 240-252.

"List of subscribers," volume 1, pages [iii]-xiv, 1st count.

Bookseller's advertisement, volume 4, pages [271-272].

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 42706).

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Bristol B3860

Shipton and Mooney 42706

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