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The shade of Alexander Pope on the banks of the Thames : a satirical poem, with notes : occasioned chiefly, but not wholly, by the residence of Henry Grattan, ex-representative in Parliament for the City of Dublin, at Twickenham, in November, 1798 / by the Author of The pursuits of literature.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PR4987.M2 S5 1799
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mathias, Thomas James, 1754?-1835.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Grattan, Henry, 1746-1820.
- Grattan, Henry.
- Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744.
- Pope, Alexander.
- Genre:
- Advertisements -- Ireland -- Dublin -- 18th century.
- Penn Provenance:
- Mercantile Library of Philadelphia (stamp)
- Physical Description:
- 4 unnumbered pages, 86 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm (8vo)
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Dublin : Printed for J. Milliken ..., 1799.
- Notes:
- Edition statement transposed from head of title.
- The "Author of The pursuits of literature" is Thomas James Mathias. Cf. ESTC.
- Signatures: pi² [A]⁸ B-E⁸ F⁴ (leaves A1-4 signed B1-4).
- Pages [2] and [4] (first count), [18] and [78] (second count) blank.
- With half title.
- Publisher's advertisements on two pages at end.
- "Translation of the passages cited in the preface and notes to this poem."--P. [77]-86.
- Also issued as part of: 'Works of the author of The pursuits of literature', Dublin, 1799. Cf. ESTC.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1894 Fund.
- Library's copy imperfect: half-title wanting.
- Cited in:
- ESTC (RLIN), T65484
- OCLC:
- 81168821
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