The life of Mr. John Van, a clergyman's son, of Woody, in Hampshire. Being A Series of many extraordinary Events, and surprizing Vicissitudes: In which are shewn, among a great Number of singular and merry Occurrences, his Entrance into the Army as a Trooper; his Bravery against the Rebels; his Marriage with an Heiress of eight hundred Pounds a Year, at St. Ive's in Huntingdonshire; his Conduct in High Life; his Favours from Fortune, and Reduction to Poverty. Written by his Friend and Acquaintance, G. S. Green. In two volumes.

Title
  1. The life of Mr. John Van, [electronic resource] : a clergyman's son, of Woody, in Hampshire. Being A Series of many extraordinary Events, and surprizing Vicissitudes: In which are shewn, among a great Number of singular and merry Occurrences, his Entrance into the Army as a Trooper; his Bravery against the Rebels; his Marriage with an Heiress of eight hundred Pounds a Year, at St. Ive's in Huntingdonshire; his Conduct in High Life; his Favours from Fortune, and Reduction to Poverty. Written by his Friend and Acquaintance, G. S. Green. In two volumes.
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  1. London : printed for Francis Noble, at Otway's Head, in King-Street Covent-Garden; and John Noble, at Dryden's Head, in St. Martin's Court, near Leicester-Square, [1757?]
Author
  1. Green, George Smith, -1762.

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  1. Gale (Firm)
Description
  1. 2v.; 12⁰.
Uniform title
  1. Eighteenth century collections online.
Subject
  1. [Van, John] > Fiction > Early works to 1800
  2. Biographical fiction > Early works to 1800
Genre/Form
  1. Fiction.
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  1. Price from imprint: price 6 s. Pound.
  2. Reproduction of original from British Library.
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  1. English Short Title Catalog
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  1. Electronic reproduction.
Author
  1. Green, George Smith, -1762.
Title
  1. The life of Mr. John Van, [electronic resource] : a clergyman's son, of Woody, in Hampshire. Being A Series of many extraordinary Events, and surprizing Vicissitudes: In which are shewn, among a great Number of singular and merry Occurrences, his Entrance into the Army as a Trooper; his Bravery against the Rebels; his Marriage with an Heiress of eight hundred Pounds a Year, at St. Ive's in Huntingdonshire; his Conduct in High Life; his Favours from Fortune, and Reduction to Poverty. Written by his Friend and Acquaintance, G. S. Green. In two volumes.
Imprint
  1. London : printed for Francis Noble, at Otway's Head, in King-Street Covent-Garden; and John Noble, at Dryden's Head, in St. Martin's Court, near Leicester-Square, [1757?]
Series
  1. Eighteenth century collections online.
Reproduction
  1. Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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  1. English Short Title Catalog, T57440.
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Place of publication
  1. Great Britain England London.
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  1. Gale (Firm)
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