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A journey through every stage of life: described in a variety of interesting scenes drawn from real characters / by a person of quality ; in two volumes.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Singer-Mendenhall Collection PR3671.S33 J6 1754 v.1-2
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Scott, Sarah, 1720-1795, author.
Contributor:
Main, Robert, active 1750-1755, bookseller.
Collection of British and American Fiction, 1660-1830 (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English fiction--18th century.
English fiction.
Genre:
Booksellers' advertisements
Penn Provenance:
Monck, Isabella (autograph) (Singer-Mendenhall copy)
Physical Description:
2 volumes ; 18 cm (12mo)
Distribution:
Dublin : Printed for Robert Main, bookseller ..., MDCCLIV [1754]
Fingerprint:
ank; r,ge nyld potr (3) 1754 (R) v.1
1401 erir rshe "c"T (3) 1754 (R) v.2
Notes:
Attributed to Mrs. Sarah Scott. Cf. British Mus. Cat., 1962, vol. 119, col. 434.
Signatures: v. 1: [A]⁴ B-M¹² ; v. 2: [A]² B-L¹² M⁶.
Bookseller's advertisement at end of volume 2.
Local Notes:
Singer-Mendenhall copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2019 at auction from Forum Auctions (sale 30 May 2019, lot 376).
Singer-Mendenhall copy: each volume has dated 18th-century autograph ("Isabella Monck 1754") in brown ink on title leaf. Possibly to be identified with Isabella Monck (née Bentinck; 1713-1783)
Cited in:
ESTC, 509101
OCLC:
1241557615

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