The conviction of worldly-vanity, or, The wandring prodigal and his return
Subtitle: in two parts, both pleasant and profitable, deliver'd under the similitude of a wandring youth
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 159:2
Publisher: Printed by G.L. for John Harris ...
Published: 1687
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
Subjects: Influence; Christian life; Fiction
Other titles: Conviction of worldly vanity; Wandring prodigal and his return; Wandring prodigal return'd
Notes: Signatures: A⁶ B-K¹² (K12 blank?)

Adapted from Jean de Cartigny's Voyage du chevalier errant, under the influence of Pilgrim's progress. Cf. Evans, p. xxv.

Pref. signed by the adaptor (possibly John Harris): J.S.

Ill. engraved by Jan Drapentier.

Pt. 2 has separate paging and special t.p., with title: The conviction of worldly-vanity, or, The wandring prodigal return'd.

"A catalogue of books, newly printed for John Harris ... ": pt. 2, p. [77]-[84].

Wing (2nd ed.) C680A

Evans, D.A. (ed.) The wandering knight, p. xxii: B11
Table of contents: title: (from t.p.) Pt. 1. Containing his debate with himself about his setting forward in search of the palace of worldly felicity; title: Pt. 2. Giving a full account of his miraculous escape from the palace of worldly felicity.