The New weekly novelist; or, Entertaining companion. [electronic resource] : Containing a new and complete collection of interesting romances and novels. A work designed for instruction as well as entertainment, being calculated to convey a general knowledge of the world; and consisting of the most valuable and important, humourous and pleasant, entertaining and instructive romances, novels, fables, allegories, memoirs, adventures, histories, anecdotes, &c. Not to be found in any other work of the kind in English. The whole newly translated from the French, by Lewis Porney, Esq. late teacher of the French language at Richmond, Surry. Embellished with an elegant set of copper-plate prints, designed by the celebrated Mr. Dodd and the ingenious Mr. Dighton; and engraved in a superior style of excellence by those eminent artists, Messrs. Wells, How, and Mears.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English literature--18th century.

English literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (392p.,plates )

Other Title:

New weekly novelist; or, Entertaining companion

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for the Proprietors, and sold by Alex. Hogg, at the King's Arms, No. 16, Paternoster-Row; and may be had of most other booksellers in town and country, [1780?]

Notes:

Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T203366.

OCLC:

509732485