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Scarron's city romance, made English.

Title: Scarron's city romance, made English.
Author: Furetière, Antoine, 1619-1688.
Publication: [London] In the Savoy : Printed by T.N. for H. Herringman at the sign of the Blew Anchor in the Lower Walk of the New Exchange, 1671.

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Additional Authors

Scarron, Paul, 1610-1660.

Description

[8], 244, [2] p.; 17 cm. (8vo)

Alternative Title

City romance

Subject

Tobacco > Fiction

Note

Translation of Furetière's Le roman bourgeois (Paris : Théod. Girard, 1666); not connected with Scarron. Cf. NCBEL, II, col. 977, 1513; Wing S830.
Signatures: A⁴ B-Q⁸ R⁴ (-R4).
Errata: p. [245].
"...his tongue was thick and dry like a neats-tongue, and no less smoked, by the daily vapor of a dozen pipes of tobaco"--P. 187.

Indexed In (note)

Wing (2nd ed.)
ESTC (RLIN)

Call Number

Arents 02-71

OCLC

NYPG02-B691

Author

Furetière, Antoine, 1619-1688.

Title

Scarron's city romance, made English.

Imprint

[London] In the Savoy : Printed by T.N. for H. Herringman at the sign of the Blew Anchor in the Lower Walk of the New Exchange, 1671.

Indexed In:

Wing (2nd ed.) F2540

ESTC (RLIN) R40251

Local Note

Binding: Contemporary brown sheep.

Provenance: J. Bald (autograph); contemporary inscription on recto of front flyleaf, signed with monogram J.B.: "The powers who these intangled fortunes give instruct us how to dye or how to live."

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Added Author

Scarron, Paul, 1610-1660. Attributed name

Bald, J. Former owner

Research Call Number

Arents 02-71

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