Miscellaneous writings, in verse and prose, both serious and comical : containing twenty one excellent poems upon very diverting subjects : also several pleasant letters upon various occasions, both in town and country : with merry observations and predictions upon every month, and every remarkable day throughout the year / by Mr. Edward Ward.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ward, Edward, 1667-1731.

Contributor:

Collection of British and American Fiction, 1660-1830 (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Works. Selections. 1718

Language:

English

Penn Provenance:

Biddle, Julia (donor) (RBC copy)

Forrest, Edwin, Estate of (donor)

Physical Description:

16 unnumbered pages, 336, 1-40, 49-106 pages ; 20 cm

Edition:

The third edition.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by W.D. and sold by A. Bettesworth ..., 1718.

Notes:

Printed after statement of responsibility on t.p.: Vol. III. The 5th ed. in book form of The London spy (1718) constitutes v. 1 of the author's miscellaneous writings.

The poems were originally published in 1706 under title: The third volume, consisting of poems on divers subjects / by the author of the London-spy. Cf. Troyer.

Signatures: A-Y8, 2A-B8 C4 H-O4 P1.

Cited in:

Troyer, H.W. Ned Ward of Grubstreet, p. 257

ESTC (RLIN) T153563

OCLC:

9132355