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The history of Tom Jones, a foundling : vol. II / by Henry Fielding, esq.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PR3454 .H5 1765 Frost copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Frost, Robert (donor) (Frost Collection copy)
- Passavant, Luke (autograph) (Frost Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- viii, 330 pages ; 18 cm (12mo)
- Fingerprint:
- 34n- bynd llso duTh (3) 1765 (R)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for A. Millar ..., MDCCLXV [1765]
- Notes:
- "Part printed by William Bowyer; his records show 1500 copies printed, delivered in part to John Haberkorn (who may have printed the rest)."--ESTC.
- Signatures: [A]⁴ B-O¹² P⁸ Q1.
- Local Notes:
- Frost Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2010 by Robert Frost.
- Frost Collection copy has dated 18th-century autograph ("Luke Passavant 1771") in brown ink at head of blank leaf following front free endpaper.
- Frost Collection copy bound in full speckled calf (spine rebacked); 5 raised bands on spine; gold-ruled spine panels; gold-stamped red leather spine label ("TOM JONES"); volume number stamped in gold on spine; gold-tooled cover edges; all edges stippled red; green silk marker.
- Cited in:
- ESTC T142205
- Maslen and Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 4540
- OCLC:
- 520744742
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