Pamela : or, virtue rewarded : in a series of familiar letters from a beautiful damsel to her parents : published in order to cultivate the principles of virtue and religion in the minds of the youth of both sexes / by Mr. Samuel Richardson
1880, Edition Unstated. Derby : Thomas Richardson. Good copy in the original cloth boards, title-blocked to the spine, now somewhat dust-dulled overall and slightly rubbed along the edges. Preliminary and final leaves slightly foxed, with interior remaining notably bright and clean. Rear free endpaper torn out, with hinge weakened but holding at the mull; text is complete. A well-preserved volume overall. Item #458695
Date is suggested. Physical description: 356 pages : frontispiece ; 14 cm. Notes; added engraved title page, with vignette. Subjects: Richardson, Samuel, 1689-1761. Epistolary fiction, English - 18th century. Master and servant - Fiction. Women household employees - Fiction. Virtue - Fiction. England - Social life and customs - 18th century - Fiction. Didactic fiction, English.
Price: €30.00