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Court Tales: or, a History of the Amours of the Present Nobility (London: J. Roberts, 1717).

 

COURT Tales:| OR, A| HISTORY| OF THE| AMOURS| OF THE| Present Nobility.| [rule]| To which is added, A Compleat KEY.| [rule]| The Court's a Golden, but a fatal Circle,| Upon whose Magic Skirts a thousand Devils,| In Chrystal Forms, sit tempting Innocence,| And beckon early Virtue from its Centre.| Lee.| [rule]| LONDON:| Printed for J. Roberts, near the Oxford-|Arms in Warwick-Lane. M DCC XVII

Description

[Pagination identical with The Court of Atalantis (London: J. Roberts, 1714).link], "Ęsculapius" p.153-78, missing.] frontispiece [scene in ancient setting: supplicant in front of half naked empress, putto interening on his behalf, tempestuous clouds merging with canopy, goddess in a ray of light, background burnt offering]/ titlepage p.1-152/ p.179-310/ [2] pp. Contents/ 8°.

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Bibliographical reference

ESTC: t070064.

History of publication

Cf. first edition (1714).link Cf. also Dealrivier Manley's Atalantis (1709).link

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