• Clarissa, or, The history of a young lady : comprehending the most important concerns of private life : and particularly shewing, the distresses that may attend the misconduct both of parents and children, in relation to marriage / published by the editor of Pamela

Collections:
Subject:
  • England—Social life and customs—18th century—Fiction
  • Young women—England—Crimes against—Fiction
  • Authors' annotations (Provenance)—18th century
  • Annotations
Title:
  • Clarissa, or, The history of a young lady : comprehending the most important concerns of private life : and particularly shewing, the distresses that may attend the misconduct both of parents and children, in relation to marriage / published by the editor of Pamela
Language:
  • English
Creator:
  • Richardson, Samuel, 1689-1761
Call number:
  • RHT 18th-447
  • RHT 18th-446
  • 2015-0801N
  • Electronic Resource
Extent:
  • 7 v. : music (1 folded leaf, engraved) ; 17 cm. (12mo)
Format:
  • Book
Description:
  • Novel.
  • Vols. 3-7 have variant imprint: London : Printed by S. Richardson and sold by John Osborn ... Andrew Millar ... J. and Ja. Rivington ... and by J. Leake, at Bath, 1748.
  • Vol. 2 has 1 folded leaf of plates facing p. 50, with words and music of verses 14-16 of "Ode to wisdom."
  • Ex copy: Evidence for assigned physical description heading(s) discovered by staff during 2014 survey. For more exact details consult book.
Publisher:
  • London : Printed for S. Richardson and sold by A. Millar ... J. and Ja. Rivington ... John Osborn ... and by J. Leake, at Bath, 1748 [i.e. 1747-1748]
Title sort:
  • Clarissa, or, The history of a young lady : comprehending the most important concerns of private life : and particularly shewing, the distresses that may attend the misconduct both of parents and children, in relation to marriage / published by the editor of Pamela.
Annotator:
  • Bradshaigh, Dorothy, Lady, approximately 1708-1785
  • Richardson, Samuel, 1689-1761
Author:
  • Richardson, Samuel, 1689-1761
Created:
  • 1747-01-01T00:00:00Z/1748-12-31T23:59:59Z
Date:
  • 1747-1748
Identifier:
  • ark:/88435/dz010s704
Edm rights:
  • No Known Copyright
Type:
  • Authors' annotations (Provenance)
  • Annotations
References:
  • Barchas, Janine. The Annotations in Lady Bradshaigh's Copy of Clarissa (Victoria,B.C., 1998).
  • Bernard Quaritch (Firm). Samuel Richardson, Jane Austen : the complete novels and a play. (London, 1987). [provenance and bibliographical description of Lady Bradshaigh's copy of Clarissa]. (Ex 2005-0745N)
  • Sale, W.M. Samuel Richardson, a bibliographical record, p. 45-51.
  • ESTC T058992.
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Uniform title:
  • Clarissa
Binding note:
  • RHT c. 1 (18th-447) in one blue morocco pull-off case; RHT c. 2 (18th-446) in seven fall-down-back boxes covered in red cloth and lined with marbled paper.
Provenance:
  • RHT c. 2 (18th-446) is Lady Dorothy Bradshaigh's copy with her marginal comments and the author's marginal replies; RHT c. 1 (18th-447) has bookplate of Ann Thomas and signature of Anne Thomas.
Location:
  • HSVR RHT 18th-447
  • HSVR RHT 18th-446
  • HSVR 2015-0801N
  • HSVR Electronic Resource
  • EX RHT 18th-447
  • EX RHT 18th-446
  • EX 2015-0801N
  • EX Electronic Resource
  • ELF1 RHT 18th-447
  • ELF1 RHT 18th-446
  • ELF1 2015-0801N
  • ELF1 Electronic Resource
Spatial:
  • England
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