The entertaining novels of Mrs. Jane Barker. In two volumes. I. Exilius; or the banish'd Roman. Written (after the Manner of Telemachus) for the Instruction of some Young Ladies of Quality. II. Clelia and Marcellus; or, The constant Lovers. III. The Reward of Virtue; or, The Adventures of Clarinthia and Lysander. IV. The lucky Escape; or, The Fate of Ismenus. V. Clodius and Scipiana; or, The beautiful Captive. VI. Piso; or, The lewd Courtier. VII. The happy Recluse; or, The Charms of Liberty. VIII. The fair Widow; or, False Friend. IX. The amours of Bosvil and Galesia. The Second Edition.

ID	24429
Title	The entertaining novels of Mrs. Jane Barker. In two volumes. I. Exilius; or the banish'd Roman. Written (after the Manner of Telemachus) for the Instruction of some Young Ladies of Quality. II. Clelia and Marcellus; or, The constant Lovers. III. The Reward of Virtue; or, The Adventures of Clarinthia and Lysander. IV. The lucky Escape; or, The Fate of Ismenus. V. Clodius and Scipiana; or, The beautiful Captive. VI. Piso; or, The lewd Courtier. VII. The happy Recluse; or, The Charms of Liberty. VIII. The fair Widow; or, False Friend. IX. The amours of Bosvil and Galesia. The Second Edition.
Contributors	Barker, Jane (Author)
Signed Author	Mrs. Jane Barker.
Pseudonym
Firms	Arthur Bettesworth (Publisher) Edmund Curll [Fleet Street] (Publisher)
Self-published	No
Volumes	2
Pagination	I 172; II 64
Date of Publication	1719.
Edition Statement	The Second Edition
Edition Number	2
Date of First Publication
Imprint	printed for A. Bettesworth, in Pater-Noster-Row, and E. Curll, in Fleet-Street
Colophon
Copyright Statement
Location of Printing	London GB

Format	Octavo (8vo)
Length (cm)
Width (cm)
Price (pound)
Price (shilling)	5
Price (pence)
Total Price (in pence)	60
Non-UK Price
Genre	Works
Sources	ESTC: T142995 ECCO: CW0113460515 ECCO: CW0113460699 Google Books: https://www.google.ca/books/edition/The_entertaining_novels_of_mrs_Jane_Bark/4g8UAAAAQAAJ
Shelfmarks
Notes	ESTC Notes: With an additional titlepage to vol.I: 'Exilius; Or the banish'd Roman', 2nd ed., London, printed for E. Curll, 1719. At bottom of title page: Pr. 5 s. In vol.II 'The amours of Bosvil and Galesia' has continuous register, but separate pagination and titlepage, and is 'The second edition corrected' with the imprint 'printed for A. Bettesworth and E. Curll'. With two final advertisement leaves, one each for Bettesworth and Curll.
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Barker, Jane. The entertaining novels of Mrs. Jane Barker. In two volumes. I. Exilius; or the banish'd Roman. Written (after the Manner of Telemachus) for the Instruction of some Young Ladies of Quality. II. Clelia and Marcellus; or, The constant Lovers. III. The Reward of Virtue; or, The Adventures of Clarinthia and Lysander. IV. The lucky Escape; or, The Fate of Ismenus. V. Clodius and Scipiana; or, The beautiful Captive. VI. Piso; or, The lewd Courtier. VII. The happy Recluse; or, The Charms of Liberty. VIII. The fair Widow; or, False Friend. IX. The amours of Bosvil and Galesia. The Second Edition.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 24429, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/24429. Accessed 2024-12-30.

Barker, Jane. The entertaining novels of Mrs. Jane Barker. In two volumes. I. Exilius; or the banish'd Roman. Written (after the Manner of Telemachus) for the Instruction of some Young Ladies of Quality. II. Clelia and Marcellus; or, The constant Lovers. III. The Reward of Virtue; or, The Adventures of Clarinthia and Lysander. IV. The lucky Escape; or, The Fate of Ismenus. V. Clodius and Scipiana; or, The beautiful Captive. VI. Piso; or, The lewd Courtier. VII. The happy Recluse; or, The Charms of Liberty. VIII. The fair Widow; or, False Friend. IX. The amours of Bosvil and Galesia. The Second Edition. London: Arthur Bettesworth, Edmund Curll [Fleet Street], 1719.

Barker , J. (1719.). The entertaining novels of mrs. jane barker. in two volumes. i. exilius; or the banish'd roman. written (after the manner of telemachus) for the instruction of some young ladies of quality. ii. clelia and marcellus; or, the constant lovers. iii. the reward of virtue; or, the adventures of clarinthia and lysander. iv. the lucky escape; or, the fate of ismenus. v. clodius and scipiana; or, the beautiful captive. vi. piso; or, the lewd courtier. vii. the happy recluse; or, the charms of liberty. viii. the fair widow; or, false friend. ix. the amours of bosvil and galesia. the second edition. London: Arthur Bettesworth. Edmund Curll [Fleet Street]

Barker, Jane. The entertaining novels of Mrs. Jane Barker. In two volumes. I. Exilius; or the banish'd Roman. Written (after the Manner of Telemachus) for the Instruction of some Young Ladies of Quality. II. Clelia and Marcellus; or, The constant Lovers. III. The Reward of Virtue; or, The Adventures of Clarinthia and Lysander. IV. The lucky Escape; or, The Fate of Ismenus. V. Clodius and Scipiana; or, The beautiful Captive. VI. Piso; or, The lewd Courtier. VII. The happy Recluse; or, The Charms of Liberty. VIII. The fair Widow; or, False Friend. IX. The amours of Bosvil and Galesia. The Second Edition. London: Arthur Bettesworth, Edmund Curll [Fleet Street], 1719..

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