1794 Scottish Literature Adventures of Peregrine Pickle by Tobias Smollett 4v
Tobias Smollett, a well-known 18th-century Scottish writer, was best-known for his translations and editions of famous works such as ‘Don Quixote’, ‘Gil Blas’, and Hume’s “History of England”. However, he did write a curious picaresque novel “The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle” which proved to be quote popular throughout the mid-18th-century. This work follows the humorous experiences of the title character noting his bad luck, successes, and misfortunes.
This 1794 edition was published in London by Cooke in four small tomes.
1794 Scottish Literature Adventures of Peregrine Pickle by Tobias Smollett 4v
Tobias Smollett, a well-known 18th-century Scottish writer, was best-known for his translations and editions of famous works such as ‘Don Quixote’, ‘Gil Blas’, and Hume’s “History of England”. However, he did write a curious picaresque novel “The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle” which proved to be quote popular throughout the mid-18th-century. This work follows the humorous experiences of the title character noting his bad luck, successes, and misfortunes.
This 1794 edition was published in London by Cooke in four small tomes.
Item number: #21557
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SMOLLETT, Tobias
The adventures of Peregrine Pickle
London: Printed for C. Cooke, [1794].
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages; 4 volumes
- 1 – 216
- 2 – 242
- 3 – vi, [7]-234
- 4 – [2], 245, [1]
- 10 engraved plates throughout
- Language: English
- Binding: Leather; tight and secure
- Size: ~5.75in X 3.75in (14.5cm x 9cm)
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21557
Category
Literature
Authors
SMOLLETT, Tobias
Printing Date
18th Century
Language
English
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete