The expedition of Humphry Clinker / by the author of Roderick Random ; in three volumes ; vol. I-[III].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771.

Contributor:

Longman, Thomas, 1731-1797, bookseller.

G. G. J. and J. Robinson (Paternoster-Row, London, England), bookseller.

Collection of British and American Fiction, 1660-1830 (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Humphry Clinker

Language:

English

Penn Provenance:

Spencer, F. A. (Francis Almeric), Baron Churchill, 1779-1845 (bookplate) (Singer-Mendenhall copy)

Physical Description:

3 v. : 18 cm (12mo)

Edition:

The fourth edition.

Fingerprint:

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Place of Publication:

London : Printed for T. Longman, and G.G.J. and J. Robinson ..., MDCCXCII [1792]

Notes:

"Author of Roderick Random = Tobias George Smollett."--ESTC.

Signatures: v. 1: [A]² a⁶ B-L¹² M⁶ (leaf M6 blank) ; v. 2: [A]1 B-L¹² M⁶ (leaf M6 blank) ; v. 3: [A]1 B-M¹² N⁶.

Pagination: v. 1: xv, [1], 250, [2] p. ; v. 2: [2], 249, [3] p. ; v. 3: [2], 275, [1] p.

Local Notes:

Singer-Mendenhall copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2019 from Antiquates Fine & Rare Books.

Singer-Mendenhall copy: each volume has armorial bookplate of Lord F.A. Spencer affixed to front pastedown.

Singer-Mendenhall copy: each volume bound in full speckled calf(?); boards double-ruled in gold; blind-tooled cover edges and turn-ins; 5 raised bands on spine; gold-tooled spine panels; gold-stamped red leather spine label with title ("HUMPHRY CLINKER"); gold-stamped green leather spine label with volume number; all edges marbled blue.

Cited in:

ESTC T55337

OCLC:

644227530