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Microform

Author

Dunlop, John Colin, 1785-1842.

Title The history of fiction [microform] : being a critical account of the most celebrated prose works of fiction, from the earliest Greek romances to the novels of the present age / by John Dunlop.

Imprint

Edinburgh ; London : Printed by James Ballantyne and Co. for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1816.

Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe Basement Library of English Literature Microfiche Cabinets	LEL 22059-61	---	Available

Edition	2nd ed.
Description	3 v.
Series	Library of English literature ; LEL 22059-61
Note	Errors in pagination: v. 1, page 243 misnumbered 43; v. 2, pages 416 and 497 misnumbered 614 and 197 respectively; v. 3, page 495 misnumbered 549.
	Index at end of third vol.
	Revised and enlarged. cf. v. 1, Advertisement.
	First published Edinburgh, 1814.
Contents	v. 1. Introduction. Origin of fictitious narrative. Greek romances. Latin romances. Origin of romantic fiction. Romances of chivalry. Appendix -- v. 2. Romances of chivalry [cont.] Origin of Italian tales. Italian tales. Appendix -- v. 3. Spiritual romance. Comic romance. Political romance. Pastoral romance. Heroic romance. French novels. Appendix.
Reproduction	Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1976. 3 microfiches : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 22059-61)
Note	s 1976 ilu n
Subject	Fiction -- History and criticism.