Miscellanea aurea: or The golden medley.

Other author Killigrew, Mr. (Thomas), 1657-1719.
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon : Printed for A. Bettesworth ... and J. Pemberton ..., 1720.
Description16 unnumbered pages, 295 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 21 cm (8vo)
Subjects

Variant title Golden medley
Contents (from t.p.) Consisting of I. A voyage to the mountains of the Moon under the Æquator, or Parnassus reform'd -- II. The fortunate shipwreck, or A description of New Athens ... / by Morris Williams ... -- III. Alberoni, or A vindication of that Cardinal -- IV. The secret history of the amours of Don Alonzo, Duke of Lerma, Grandee of Spain -- V. The Garden of Adonis, or Love to no purpose; being above twenty copies of verses and love-letters, by a lady -- VI. Mahomet no impostor, written in Arabick / by Abdulla Mahumed Omar -- VII. An account of bad and good women, ancient and modern ... / by Mr. Milton, the Lady W--- Mr. Philips, Mr. Killegrew ... and several others.
General noteAscribed to Thomas Killigrew.--Cf. Brit. mus. Catalogue; Halkett and Laing.
General note"Books lately publish'd, and sold by J. Pemberton": p. [296].
General noteSignatures: A-T⁸ V⁴
General noteDate in roman numerals.
General noteHead- and tail-pieces.
General noteThe Fortunate shipwreck (pp. 80-118) contains a brief mention of "Carolina" (p. 118), the first in fiction.
References Sargent, L.T. Utopian Literature, p. 10
References ESTC t117537
Acquisitions source Joyner- Purchased; Anthony W. Laywood; Newark, England.
LCCN 26024086

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Joyner NC Roberts PR3291.A1 M5 1720 ✔ Available Request Material