Prefaces to fiction : Georges de Scudéry, preface to Ibrahim (1674), Mary De la Riviere Manley, preface to The secret history of Queen Zarah (1705), Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens, The Jewish spy (1744), letter 35, William Warburton, preface to volumes III and IV (1748) of Richardson's Clarissa, Samuel Derrick, preface to d'Argens's Memoirs of the count du Beauval (1754) A critical essay on characteristic-writings from his translation of The moral characters of Theophrastus (1725) A biographical sketch of Dr. Samuel Johnson (1785) Critical strictures on the New tragedy of Elvira, written by Mr. David Malloch (1763) The city bride (1696)

Author(s)

• Augustan Reprint Society
• Scudéry, M. de (Georges)
• Manley, Mrs. (Mary de la Rivière)
• Argens, Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, marquis d'
• Warburton, William
• Derrick, Samuel
• Boyce, Benjamin
• Gally, Henry
• Chorney, Alexander H.
• Tyers, Thomas
• Meyer, Gerald Dennis
• Boswell, James
• Erskine, Andrew
• Dempster, George
• Pottle, Frederick Albert
• Harris, Joseph, fl.
• Dearing, Vinton A. (Vinton Adams)

Bibliographic Information

Prefaces to fiction : Georges de Scudéry, preface to Ibrahim (1674), Mary De la Riviere Manley, preface to The secret history of Queen Zarah (1705), Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens, The Jewish spy (1744), letter 35, William Warburton, preface to volumes III and IV (1748) of Richardson's Clarissa, Samuel Derrick, preface to d'Argens's Memoirs of the count du Beauval (1754) . A critical essay on characteristic-writings from his translation of The moral characters of Theophrastus (1725) . A biographical sketch of Dr. Samuel Johnson (1785) . Critical strictures on the New tragedy of Elvira, written by Mr. David Malloch (1763) . The city bride (1696)

with an introduction by Benjamin Boyce . Henry Gally ; with an introduction by Alexander H. Chorney . Thomas Tyers ; with an introduction by Gerald Dennis Meyer . James Boswell, Andrew Erskine, and George Dempster ; with an introduction by Frederick A. Pottle . Joseph Harris ; with an introduction by Vinton A. Dearing

（Publications / Augustan Reprint Society, no. 32-36）

Kraus Reprint, 1967

Note

Reprint. Originally published by W.A. Clark Memorial Library, 1952

Details

• NCID: BA28379547
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: 1 v. (various paging)
• Size: 23 cm
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA12675369