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The history of Sir Charles Grandison in a series of letters : published from the originals by the editor of Pamela and Clarissa. In six volumes.: PB 18-2021

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The history of Sir Charles Grandison in a series of letters : published from the originals by the editor of Pamela and Clarissa. In six volumes.

Maker(s)

Author: Richardson, Samuel
Bookseller: C. Hitch & L. Hawes (Firm)
Bookseller: J. and J. Rivington (Firm)
Bookseller: Millar, Andrew
Bookseller: R. and J. Dodsley
Bookseller: Leake, James
Bookseller: Main, Robert

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Description

6 v ; 20cm (8vo)

Editor of Pamela and Clarissa = Samuel Richardson.
Imprint of volume two includes 'R. Main, Dublin.'.
Volume 6 is styled: 'the second edition.'.
Index to all six volumes in vol. 6: pp.305-409.
Binding: sprinkled calf, g. rolled border; spine & board edges g.t., border g.t. on inside covers, raised bands, g. lettering on red spine label; marbled e.p.; a.e. green.

Notes

History note: Ownership inscription: "Fitzwilliam 1762".

Place(s) associated

  • London
  • Dublin

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

Production date: AD 1754 : London: : Printed for S. Richardson; and sold by C. Hitch and L. Hawes, in Pater-noster Row; by J. and J. Rivington, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; by Andrew Millar, in the Strand; by R. and J. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall; and by J. Leake, at Bath, M.DCC.LIV. [1754]

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 18-2021
Primary reference Number: 307262
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 27 October 2021 Updated: Wednesday 27 October 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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