Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

The diverting works of the Countess d'Anois : author of the Ladies travel to Spain : containing : I. The memoirs of her own life : II. All her Spanish novels and histories : III. Her letters : IV. Tales of the fairies in three parts compleat.

Accession number
PML 86359
Creator
Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 1651-1705.
Published
London : Printed for John Nicholson ... Benj. and John Sprint ... Andrew Bell and for Samuel Burows, 1715.
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 2001.
Notes
"Newly done into English."
Pagination incomplete because of projected plan to include III. Letters, which were never included, despite t.p. The third part of the Spanish Novels is in the form of letters.
Several gatherings misnumbered beginning at pp. [548] and 593.
Engraved plates unsigned.
Second edition, but first to be illustrated.
For publisher Samuel Burrowes, see Plomer, Henry R., Dict. of Printers and Booksellers ... 1668 to 1725.
Description
[4], 324, 369-648, [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20.5 cm
Provenance
Val[te] Picard, Canterbury (armorial bookplate), E. F. Stratton, Reader (signature).
Binding
Polished, sprinkled calf.
Classification
Department