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Very Good, 1st Edition. 436pp. Very good clean tight sound square, no bookplate, inscription or marks of any kind. In very good bright gilt lettered turquoise and clipped original purple dustwrapper, clean crisp corners and edges. Earliest authoritative Edition of classic text, of interest to reader, scholar and collector alike.
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Sarah Fielding (1710-68) was the sister of Henry Fielding and a friend of Samuel Richardson. She turned to writing to support herself financially. 'David Simple' (1744) was her most popular novel and she also published a translation of Xenophon and the first critical study of Richardon's novel 'Clarissa'. Linda Bree has lectured at Queen Mary & Westfield College London, and the University of Essex and is now a commissioning editor at CUP. She is the author of a study of Sarah Fielding.
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The history of Pompey the Little, or, The life and adventures of a lap-dog / Francis Coventry ; edited with an introduction by Robert Adams Day
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First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a very good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Series; Oxford English novels. Physical description; xlv, 221 pages : illustration, facsimile ; 21 cm. Notes; Reprinted from the 1st and 3d eds. originally published in 1751 and 1752, respectively. Subjects; Dogs Fiction. English fiction 18th century. 3 Kg. Seller Inventory # 450875
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The adventures of David Simple : containing an account of his travels through the Cities of London and Westminster in the search of a real friend / Sarah Fielding ; edited with an introduction by Malcolm Kelsall
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First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a very good if somewhat edge-bumped and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Previous owner's inscription. Remains well-preserved overall. Series; Oxford English novels. Physical description; xxviii, 436 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. Subjects; Travelers Fiction. Friendship Fiction. London (England) Fiction. 18th century female novelist. 3 Kg. Seller Inventory # 450873
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The Adventures of David Simple: Containing an Account of His Travels Through the Cities of London and Westminster in the Search of a Real Friend
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Oxford English Novels. 1st printing (1969). 436pp. NEAR FINE/NEAR FINE copy, price-clipped, now preserved in archival jacket protector. Seller Inventory # 024950
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The adventures of David Simple
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New edition. Edited with an introduction by Malcolm Kelsall. Owner's name on front free end paper; dust jacket a little shelf-worn Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket. Seller Inventory # BOOKS236803I
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THE ADVENTURES OF DAVID SIMPLE, CONTAINING AN ACCOUNT OF HIS TRAVELS THROUGH THE CITIES OF LONDON AND WESTMINSTER IN THE SEARCH OF A REAL FRIEND
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Hardcover. Octavo, xxviii, 436 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Good plus dust jacket. Spine magenta and green with yellow lettering. Exterior has slight wear including mild sunning, minor edge wear and tiny chip to the spine. Boards have slight wear including modest sunning and slight rubbing to the head tail edges. Text block has slight wear including mild age toning to the edges and some underlines/marginalia interiorly. Frontispiece. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column O, ND-O. 1389089. FP New Rockville Stock. Seller Inventory # 1389089
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The history of Pompey the Little, or, The life and adventures of a lap-dog / Francis Coventry ; edited with an introduction by Robert Adams Day
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First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a very good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Series; Oxford English novels. Physical description; xlv, 221 pages : illustration, facsimile ; 21 cm. Notes; Reprinted from the 1st and 3d eds. originally published in 1751 and 1752, respectively. Subjects; Dogs Fiction. English fiction 18th century. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 450875
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The adventures of David Simple : containing an account of his travels through the Cities of London and Westminster in the search of a real friend / Sarah Fielding ; edited with an introduction by Malcolm Kelsall
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First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a very good if somewhat edge-bumped and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Previous owner's inscription. Remains well-preserved overall. Series; Oxford English novels. Physical description; xxviii, 436 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. Subjects; Travelers Fiction. Friendship Fiction. London (England) Fiction. 18th century female novelist. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 450873
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The Adventures of David Simple Containing An Account of His Travels Through the Cities of London and Westminster in the Search of a Real Friend. Edited with an Introduction by Malcolm Kelsall. Oxford English Novels.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. first thus, original cloth hardcover, 436 pages, fine in near fine protected unclipped dustwrapper. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf B33. Seller Inventory # 137785
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The Adventures of David Simple - Containing an Account of His Travels Through the Cities of London and Westminster in the Search of a Real Friend
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Hardback. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. 1969. A near fine copy only marked by a discrete previous owners blind stamp on the front free endpaper. The d/w is fine. Scans available if required. Seller Inventory # 25990563
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Published by Oxford University Press in 1969 from their 'English Novels Series' here is the first hardback printing of Sarah Fielding's The Adventures of David Simple edited and introduced by Malcolm Kelsall. Blue cloth binding, gilt spine lettering, 436 pages the book is in very good plus condition with the name of a previous owner inked to the front free end paper. the price-clipped dust jacket is ALSO VERY GOOD. Seller Inventory # 15018
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