Sketches of a history of literature: containing lives and characters of the most eminent writers in Different Languages, Ancient and Modern, and critical remarks on their works. Together with several literary essays. The whole designed as a directory, t Guide the Judgment and form the Taste in Reading the Best Authors. By the late Robert Alves, A.M. To which is prefixed, a short biographical account of the author.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Alves, Robert, 1745-1794.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Literature--History and criticism.

Literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii,298p. )

Other Title:

Sketches of a history of literature

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : printed by Alex. Chapman and Co. Fish-Market, M,DCC,XCIV. [1794]

Notes:

With an index.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T95482.

OCLC:

642756342