6 Eighteenth-century English Novels In One Binding

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Below we give title, author, date of publication, first published in square brackets, and number of pages and illustrations. Pencilled at front it says 'Volume 8 of a set', clearly someone's private library and their own bindings. We have been unable to find anything else like it. A Sentimental Journey, Laurence Sterne 1785 [1768] 58pp Gulliver's Travels, Jonathan Swift 1782 [1726] 140pp, plates I (badly placed on paper and badly trimmed), IV and III (in that order) David Simple, Sarah Fielding 1788 [1744] 157pp, plate IV Sir Launcelot Greaves, Tobias Smollett 1787 [1760] 125pp, plate IV The Peruvian Princess, Francoise de Graffigny 1787 [1747] 88pp, plate I (frontispiece), II Jonathan Wild the Great, Henry Fielding 1772 [1743] 101pp, plate II The book is generally in good condition, needs rebinding; one of the Launcelot Greaves engravings is loose. The final three pages have been over-trimmed by the binder. Gulliver has some extra small illustrations, including the famous Engine (p. 8

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