Author: RICHARDSON, SAMUEL / KEYMER, THOMAS. (EDITOR).
Title: Samuel Richardson's Published Commentary on Clarissa 1747-65. Volume 1. Only. Prefaces, Postscripts and Related Writings.
Description: London: Pickering & Chatto, 1998. 1851964614. Introduction by Jocelyn Harris. Texts edited with headnotes by Thomas Keymer. Contents includes: 1. Preliminary matter to Volumes I and II of the First Edition (December 1747); 2.William Warburton's Preface to Volumes III and IV of the First Edition (April 1748); 3.Endnote to Volume IV of the First Edition(April 1748); 4.Postscript tp Volumes V,VI anmd VII of the First Edition (December 1748); 5.Preliminary Matter to the Second Edition (June1749); 6.Answer to the Letter of a Very Reverend and Worthy Gentleman, Objecting to the Warmth of a Particular Scene in the History of Clarissa(June 1749); 7.Albrecht von Haller's review of Clarissa with Richardson's annotations, Gentleman's Magazine,19(June and August 1749); 8.Meditiations Collected from the Sacred Books(1750); 9.Postscript to the Third Edition(April 1751); 10.Six Original Letters upon Duelling(1765). Pp.xcvi/336. Maroon cloth, black label with gilt title to spine, minor wear to spine edge. Scarce. VG.

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