The entertaining novels of Mrs. Jane Barker. In two volumes. I. Exilius; or the banish'd Roman. Written (after the Manner of Telemachus) for the Instruction of some Young Ladies of Quality. II. Clelia and Marcellus; or, The constant Lovers. III. The Reward of Virtue; or, The Adventures of Clarinthia and Lysander. IV. The lucky Escape; or, The Fate of Ismenus. V. Clodius and Scipiana; or, The beautiful Captive. VI. Piso; or, The lewd Courtier. Vii. The happy Recluse; or, The Charms of Liberty. Viii. The fair Widow; or, False Friend. IX. The amours of Bosvil and Galesia.

People / Organizations

• Edmund Curll ("printed for")
• Jane Barker (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for A. Bettesworth, in Pater-Noster-Row, and E. Curll, in Fleet-Street, 1719.

Publication year

1719-1719

ESTC No.

T142995

Grub Street ID

190123

Description

2v.([14],310,[4],64,[4]) ; 8⁰

Note

With an additional titlepage to vol.I: 'Exilius; Or the banish'd Roman', 2nd ed., London, printed for E. Curll, 1719.

At bottom of title page: Pr. 5 s.

In vol.II 'The amours of Bosvil and Galesia' has continuous register, but separate pagination and titlepage, and is 'The second edition corrected' with the imprint 'printed for A. Bettesworth and E. Curll'.

With two final advertisement leaves, one each for Bettesworth and Curll.