Fénelon, François de Salignac de la Mothe,
The Adventures of Telemachus the Son of Ulysses. Translated from the French, pt. 1. (London: Printed for Awnsham and John Churchil, 1699).

THE| ADVENTURES| OF| TELEMACHUS,| The Son of| ULYSSES.| [rule]| Translated from the French.| [rule]| [typographical ornaments]|[rule]| LONDON:| Printed for Awnsham and John Churchil,| at the Black Swan in Pater-Noster-Row,| M DC XCIX.

Description

pp. 152/ 12°.

Shelf-marks

{L: 12510.c.9}

Bibliographical Reference

ESTC: n016175.

Translator

I. Littlebury

History of Publication

Cf. Avantures de Télémaque, 1 (La Haye, 1699).

Remarks

Republican preface. The author, so the publisher, had to write a fable, to make the truth palatable for the princes for whom the book was written, and what was more important: "as [...] he lives under a Monarchy that will not suffer open and undisguis'd Truth".

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