A complete history of England, from the descent of Julius Cæsar, to the Treaty of Aix la Chapelle, 1748. Containing the Transactions of One Thousand Eight Hundred and Three Years. By T. Smollett, M.D.Volume the first.

People / Organizations

• Tobias George Smollett (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for James Rivington and James Fletcher, at the Oxford-Theatre; and R. Baldwin, at the Rose, in Paternoster-Row, MDCCLVIII. [1758]-60.

Publication year

1758-1760

ESTC No.

T55302

Grub Street ID

281885

Description

11v.,plates : map ; 8⁰

Note

Vols 4-11 are of the third edition; vols 6-10 are dated 1759 and Vol.11 bears the imprint: "Printed for Richard Baldwin", and is dated 1760. Issued in 110 weekly numbers, some of which occur in variant settings in vol.1-3.

Issued in 110 weekly numbers, some of which occur in variant settings in vol.1-3.

With an additional titlepage in vol. 8 for 'Book eighth. From the Revolution to the death of Queen Anne' (drop-head title on p. 291).

Uncontrolled note

PENDING NA:JJ 4/90 (separate records for 2nd and 3rd eds.)