The Adventurer
Subtitle: in four volumes.
Contributors: Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773.; Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.; Bathurst, Richard, d. 1762.; Warton, Joseph, 1722-1800.; Burney, Edward Francis, 1760-1848.; Corbould, Richard, 1757-1831; Stothard, Thomas, 1755-1834.
Series: [Harrison's British classicks -- vol. 2, pt. 1]; Harrison's British classicks -- vol. 2 [pt. 1]; Blake -- no. 825
Publisher: Printed for Harrison and Co. ...
Published: 1785
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 358
Work titles: Adventurer (London, England : 1752)
Notes: Originally published in 140 numbers, from November 7, 1752 to March 9, 1754, with John Hawkesworth, Samuel Johnson, Richard Bathurst and Joseph Warton as the principal contributors.

At head of title: Harrison's edition.

Includes 8 plates designed by E.F. Burney (4), Corbould (2), and Stothard (2).

Gift to Victoria University Library. Bentley, G.E., Jr. 2005/10/01.

Victoria University Library copy has a printed label with an eagle emblem on front paste-down; second fly-leaf has signature of "J. Knyston 29th Sept. 1805".