La belle Assemblée: or, The adventures of twelve days. Being a curious collection of remarkable incidents which happen'd to some of the first quality in France. Written in French for the entertainment of the King, and dedicated to him by Madam de Gomez. In two volumes

All titles

• La belle Assemblée: or, The adventures of twelve days. Being a curious collection of remarkable incidents which happen'd to some of the first quality in France. Written in French for the entertainment of the King, and dedicated to him by Madam de Gomez. In two volumes
• Journ'ees amusantes. English
• Adventures of twelve days.

People / Organizations

• Madame de Gomez (Author)
• Eliza Haywood (Author)
• Daniel Browne junior ("printed for")
• Weaver Bickerton ("printed for")
• Joseph Pote ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for D. Browne, at the Black-Swan without Temple-Bar; Weaver Bickerton, in Devereux-Court, without Temple-Bar; and Joseph Pote, at the Golden-Door over against Suffolk-street, near Charing Cross, M.DCC.XXVIII. [1728] The second edition, adorn'd with copper-plates.; ..

Added name

Haywood, Eliza Fowler, 1693?-1756, translator.; Browne, Daniel, -1762, bookseller.; Bickerton, Weaver, bookseller.; Pote, Joseph, 1704-1787, bookseller.; Woodfall, Henry, -1747, printer.

Publication year

1728

ESTC No.

T114647

Grub Street ID

166446

Description

2 v. : 12°.

Note

Translated by Eliza Haywood

The title page to vol. 2 has a misspelling: "Adorn'd with copper-plales."

Woodcut head- and tail-pieces; woodcut initial; woodcut factotums; woodcut ornaments

The ornaments are those used by Henry Woodfall

With a final blank leaf in each volume

A third volume was published in 1731

Pagination: vol. 1: [2], 273, [1], [6] leaves of plates; vol. 2: [2], 318, [4], [6] leaves of plates

Signatures: [pi]1A-L]1]2] M]6; [pi]1A-N]1]2] O]6.