BERINGTON Simon

The Memoirs of Sigr. Gaudentio di Lucca: taken from his Confession and Examination before the Fathers of the Inquisition at Bologna in Italy. Making a Discovery of an unknown Country in the midst of the vast Deserts of Africa...

1st edition. 16mo. xiii,335pp. Contemporary calf, worn and stained, with upper board detached. Short marginal tears to a couple of pages. Interior otherwise very good. T. Cooper, London, 1737.

£1,500.00

For some time attributed to Bishop Berkeley this Utopian novel is confirmed by Halkett and Laing to be by Simon Berington. Scarce.

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