Description: The novelist's magazine. Vol. V, containing Tristram Shandy, The Chinese Tales, and The sisters Author: Sterne, Laurence Title: The novelist's magazine. Vol. V, containing Tristram Shandy, The Chinese Tales, and The sisters Publication: London: printed for Harrison and Co. No. 18, Paternoster Row, 1781 Description: 8vo in 4s, pp. 290; viii, [1], 10-115, [1]; iv, 9-169, [1]; texts in double column; contemporary full calf, red and green morocco labels on gilt-paneled spine; spine ends cracked, covers neatly reattached, green labels faded to brown; good and sound. The life and opinions of Tristram Shandy, gentleman. 8 engraved plates by Walker after Stothard; leaf C4 (pp. 19-20) printed in black; leaf of marbled paper inserted after p. 100; this appears to be the first one-volume edition of Sterne's classic; bound with: Chinese tales; or, the wonderful adventures of the Mandarin Fum-hoam: related by himself, to divert the Sultana, upon the celebration of her nuptials. Written in French by M. Gueulette. Translated by the Rev. Mr. Stackhouse. 3 engraved plates by Walker after Stothard; bound with: The sisters; or, the history of Lucy and Caroline Sanson, entrusted to a false friend. In two volumes. By the Rev. Dr. Dodd. 3 engraved plates by Walker after Stothard; lacking A2, and B2-3, likely due to a binder's error as there is no evidence of removal. NCBEL II, 950. Seller ID: 58800 Subject: English Literature, Illustrated Books Rulon-Miller Books buys and sells rare, fine and unusual books in many fields, with an emphasis on language, early and unusual printing, voyages and travel, archives, and appraisal services. Catalogs issued regularly. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA). Guarantee All books are guaranteed genuine as described, and are returnable for any reason during the two weeks after receipt. Please notify us as soon as possible if an item is being returned, so that we might make it available to another customer. Shipping We are happy to ship to buyers outside of the United States. Please contact us for an exact shipping quote. All books shipped to US destinations are sent US Post Office Media Mail. We are happy to send via Priority Mail upon request for the cost of shipping. Priority delivery typically takes 3 to 5 days, but may be longer, especially during the holidays. Faster shipping is available, please contact us for a price quote. For international purchases please contact us directly. We will combine shipping on items purchased at the same time. Feedback We leave feedback for buyers once they have posted feedback for us. If you are unhappy with any aspect of a transaction with us, please contact us immediately. We work hard to keep buyers happy and to resolve the rare problem promptly.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
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Author: Sterne, Laurence
Publisher: printed for Harrison and Co. No. 18, Paternoster Row
Year Printed: 1781
Language: English
Subject: Illustrated
