The hermit: or, The unparallel'd sufferings and surprising adventures of Philip Quarll, an Englishman: who was lately discovered upon an uninhabited island in the South Sea; where he lived above fifty years, without any human assistance. With an elegant frontispiece.Angus, William, 1752-1821Bicknell, Alexander, d. 1796Bowring, E. JLongueville, Peter, fl. 1727,Quarll, Philip1786Ascribed by some authorities to Alexander Bicknell.Preface signed W. L. who attributes narrative to Mr Dorrington. For a discussion of the authorship cf. A. Esdaile's "Author and publisher in 1727: The English hermit", in the Library, 4th ser., v.2, p. 185-192.Running title: The English hermit.mixed material