Abaddon's steam engine, calumny, delineated : being an attempt to stop its deleterious results on society, the church, and state, called bitterness ... : to which is subjoined the infernal triumvirate, oppression, depression, and extortion / by a lover of mercy rejoicing over judgment.

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Ferguson, Richard, active 1814.

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 40823.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Libel and slander.

Physical Description:

228 pages ; 19 cm

6x9 in.

monochrome

service copy

positive

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : For the benefit of the purchaser, J.H. Cunningham, printer, 1817.

Notes:

For a listing of titles in each box consult American bibliography : a preliminary checklist for 1801-1819 / compiled by Ralph R. Shaw and Richard H. Shoemaker.

"We contend against the Hydra-headed monster, Slander, in this book, by law and testimony, reason and revelation, beseeching the people and the elders, to enact simple and distinct statutes, defined and limited, under the purview of which, the court and jury may find the slandering felon guilty." -- p. [3].

Microopaque. New York, N.Y. : Readex Microprint, courtesy of A.A.S., 1978. 3 microopaques ; 23 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 40823).

Cited in:

Shaw & Shoemaker, 40823.

OCLC:

15572185