Instructive and entertaining novels; designed to promote virtue, good sense, and universal benevolence. Enriched with Great Variety of curious and uncommon Incidents and Events, exceeding Pleasant and Profitable. Translated from the original Spanish of the inimitable M. Cervantes, Author of Don Quixot. By Thomas Shelton. With an Account of the Work, By a Gentleman of the Middle-Temple.

All titles

• Instructive and entertaining novels; designed to promote virtue, good sense, and universal benevolence. Enriched with Great Variety of curious and uncommon Incidents and Events, exceeding Pleasant and Profitable. Translated from the original Spanish of the inimitable M. Cervantes, Author of Don Quixot. By Thomas Shelton. With an Account of the Work, By a Gentleman of the Middle-Temple.
• Novelas ejemplares. English

People / Organizations

• Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Author)
• John Nourse ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for J. Nourse, at the Lamb against Katharine-Street, in the Strand, [1742?]

Publication year

1742-1742

ESTC No.

T60532

Grub Street ID

286384

Description

[4],396[i.e.394],[2]p. : ill. ; 12⁰

Note

Each novel has a separate titlepage.

With a final advertisement leaf.

Probably translated by James Mabbe.

Pp.145-146 are omitted in paging, but the text and register are continuous.