Histories, novels, and translations, / written by the most ingenious Mrs. Behn ; the second volume, the greatest part never before printed.

Author/creator Behn, Aphra
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : Printed by W.O. for S.B. and sold by M. Brown ..., M.DCC [1700]
Description[6], ix, [5], 98, 20, [10], 146, [4], 18, [4], 63-97, [5], 2, 21-61, [3], 33, [7], 37-87 p., [1] leaf of plates : port.
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Other author/creatorBriscoe, Samuel.
Other author/creatorFontenelle, M. de (Bernard Le Bovier), 1657-1757. Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes. English.
Other author/creatorFontenelle, M. de (Bernard Le Bovier), 1657-1757. Histoire des oracles. English.
Other author/creatorWhite, Robert, 1645-1703, engraver.
Other author/creatorRiley, John, 1646-1691. artist.
SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
Contents 1. A theory or system of several new-inhabited worlds lately discover'd and pleasantly describ'd, in five nights conversation with Madam the Marchioness of ****. Written in French by the famous Mons. Fontanelle. -- 2. An essay on translation and translated prose. -- 3. The history of oracles, and cheats of the pagan priests fully discover's. Written in Latin by Dr. Vandale. Translated into French and improv'd by the famous Mons. Fontanelle. -- 4. The blind lady a beauty: a novel. -- 5. The dumb virgin: or, The force of imagination: a novel. -- 6. The unhappy fortunate lady: a true history. -- 7. The wandring beauty: or, The lucky fair one. -- 8. The unhappy mistake: or, The impious vow punish'd.
General noteImperfect: copy at reel 1787:8 stained, torn, t.p. mutilated, and lacking frontispiece port. of Mrs. Behn.
General noteThis item appears at reel 857:25 incorrectly identified as Wing B1714, and at reel 1787:8 as Wing (2nd ed.) B1711A.
General noteEach work except the second has special t.p.; some works have separate paging; some works appear separately and have been cataloged separately.
General noteReproduction of original in Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
References Wing (2nd ed.) B1711A
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 857:25 and 1787:8)
Other titleTheory or system of several new inhabited worlds, lately discover'd and pleasantly describ'd.
Other titleEssay on translation and translated prose.
Other titleHistory of oracles, and cheats of the pagan priests fully discover'd.
Other titleUnfortunate bride, or, The blind lady a beauty.
Other titleBlind lady a beauty.
Other titleDumb virgin, or, The force of imagination.
Other titleUnfortunate happy lady.
Other titleWandring beauty, or, The lucky fair one.
Other titleUnhappy mistake, or, The impious vow punish'd.
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