The history of Hypolitus, Earl of Douglas. With The secret history of Macbeth, King of Scotland. To which is added, The art of love, or the amours of Count Schlick and a young lady of quality.

All titles

• The history of Hypolitus, Earl of Douglas. With The secret history of Macbeth, King of Scotland. To which is added, The art of love, or the amours of Count Schlick and a young lady of quality.
• Histoire d'Hypolite. English
• History of the amours of Count Schlick.

People / Organizations

• Aulnoy (Author)
• Thomas Harris ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for Thomas Harris, 1742.

Publication year

1742-1742

ESTC No.

T225768

Grub Street ID

247540

Description

[2],362p. ; 12⁰

Note

Anonymous. A translation into English of Marie-Catherine, Madame d'Aulnoy's 'Histoire d'Hypolite', and first published under the title: 'Hypolitus Earl of Douglas' in 1708.

'The secret history of Macbeth', also by Marie-Catherine, Madame d'Aulnoy, was first published in 1708 under the title: 'The secret history of Mack-Beth' and also issued as part of 'Hypolitus Earl of Douglas'; it was subsequently reissued in 1711 as 'The memoirs of the court of Scotland', along with the two other parts; 'The art of love, or the amours of Count Schlick and a young lady of quality', by Aeneas Sylvius, i.e. Pope Pius II, was first published in 1708 under the title: 'The history of the amours of Count Schlick', in 'Hypolitus Earl of Douglas'.

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