The adventures of Roderick Random. The second edition

Beschreibung

2 volumes, 12mo, pp. xxiii, [1], 324; xii, 372; without half-titles, as issued; engraved frontispiece in each volume; full contemporary calf, rebacked and recased in the 19th century; a good, sound set. The first edition was published in January of the same year (see Rothschild 1905). Smollett's first work of prose fiction, the hero of which, "like Gil Blas, recounts a life of varied adventures which he experiences in the company of a servant" (DNB).

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Titel

The adventures of Roderick Random. The second edition

Verlag

printed for J. Osborn, London

Veröffentlichungsdatum

1748

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• English Literature
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