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The adventures of Rivella; or, The history of the author of the Atalantis. With secret memoirs and characters of several considerable persons her cotemporaries [sic]. Deliver'd in a conversation to the young Chevalier D'Aumont in Somerset-House Garden, by Sir Charles Lovemore. Done into English from the French

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Title: The adventures of Rivella; or, The history of the author of the Atalantis. With secret memoirs and characters of several considerable persons her cotemporaries [sic]. Deliver'd in a conversation to the young Chevalier D'Aumont in Somerset-House Garden, by Sir Charles Lovemore. Done into English from the French

Other titles: History of Rivella

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Classmark: BC Lt MAN

Creator(s): Manley, Mrs (1663-1724)

Publisher: [publisher not identified]

Publication city: London

Date(s): Printed in the year 1714

Language: English

Size and medium: 2 unnumbered pages, iv, 120 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/340676

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991014166099705181

Collection group(s): English Literature

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By the author of "The Atalantis", Mrs. Manley.


Not in fact a translation, but written in English.


ESTC names publisher as Edmund Curll, citing as evidence the preface to the fourth edition, which was a reissue published in 1725 as "Mrs. Manley's history of her own life and times".


Running title: History of Rivella.


Indexed in: ESTC

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Armorial bookplate of William Forbes, 12th baron Forbes (d.1716), dated 1709

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