Love-letters between a nobleman and his sister.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Behn, Aphra, 1640-1689

Contributor:

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

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Berkeley, Henrietta, 1664 or 1665-1710.

Berkeley, Henrietta.

Tankerville, Forde Grey, 1655-1701.

Tankerville, Forde Grey.

Genre:

Booksellers' advertisements -- England -- 17th century.

Fiction.

Physical Description:

3 volumes ; 15 cm (12mo)

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for J. H. J. T. ans sold by Tho. Bennet ..., 1694.

Notes:

Title in double line border. Pts. 2 and 3 each has special title-page in double line border.

Part 2 has titles "Love-letters from a nobleman to his sister; mixt with the history of their adventures. London : Printed for Jacob Tonson ... and Joseph Hindmarsh, 1693.

Epistle dedicatory, pts. 2 and 3, signed: A.B.

Obstensibly a translation from the French. cf. Pref.

Imaginary letters between Ford Grey, earl of Tankerville (Philander) and his sister-in-law, Lady Henrietta Berkeley (Sylvia), but in reality written by Aphra Behn. cf. S. Halkett and J. Laing. Dictionary of anonymous and pseudonymous English literature.

Bookseller's advertisements: vol. 2, p. [1]-[7] at the end.

Local Notes:

Vols. 1-2 bound together.

Imperfect: vol. 3 wanting.

Cited in:

ESTC R172693

Mish, C.C. Engl. prose fiction, 1694,60

Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.) III,403

Wing (2nd ed., 1994) B1742A

OCLC:

21932573