A Curious collection of novels. : Containing, I. The female deserter; or, A flight from Whitehall. II. The grand French marqui; or, A dinner for a dog. III. The wife's contrivance; or, The husband outwitted. IV. The double adventure; or, Two cuckolds well met. V. The lawyer nonsuited; or, A true bill of cost. VI. The beaux's stratagem; or, The way to win her. VII. Nature in rebellion; or, The generous lover. VIII. Good luck at last; or, The virgin's simplicity.

Format:

Book

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English fiction--18th century.

English fiction.

Genre:

Novels.

Physical Description:

8;40 pages ; 8⁰

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for J. Billingsley under the Royal-Exchange, and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, MDCCXXXI. [1731]

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Notes:

After p.8, which has the catchword "THE", is a half-title and a second titlepage: 'A curious collection of novels. Containing, I. The grand French marqui, .. VII. The lady's stratagem, .. ', beginning a new pagination and register sequence in which the stories appear in the order set out on the first titlepage.

Price on title page: Price One Shilling.

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, T126933.

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