The adventures of Rivella : or, the history of the author of the four volumes of the New Atalantis. With secret memoirs and manners of several considerable persons her contemporaries. Viz. I. The Character of the Dutchess of Mazarin. II. -Of Count Fortunatus. III. -Of Richard Steele, Esq; IV. The Intrigues of Hilaria. V. The Surprizing Amours of Sir Peter Vainlove, and Mrs. Settee. VI. An Account of the great Law-Suit between Lord Crafty, and Baron Meanwell.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Manley, Delarivier, -1724.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women--Fiction--Early works to 1800.

Women--Fiction.

Genre:

Autobiographies.

Fiction.

Physical Description:

2 unnumbered pages,iv pages, 2 unnumbered pages,120 pages,plate ; 8⁰

Edition:

The second edition. To which is added, a compleat key.

Place of Publication:

London : printed [for Edmund Curll] in the year, MDCCXV. [1715]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

In fact by the author of 'The new Atlantis', Mrs. Delariviere Manley.

A reissue of the first edition, with a cancel titlepage and the insertion of a key after the preface.

Publisher from the preface to the fourth edition, which was a reissue published in 1725 as 'Mrs. Manley's history of her own life and times'.

Price from imprint: Price 1 s. 6 d. Stitch'd, 2 s. Bound in Sheep, 2 s. 6 d. in Calf.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T126670.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.