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Quarrels of authors; or, Some memoirs for our literary history : including specimens of controversy to the reign of Elizabeth. / By the author of "Calamities of authors." ; In two volumes. Vol. I[-II]. ; [Four lines from Bacon].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Disraeli, Isaac, 1766-1848.
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 31338.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Warburton, William, 1698-1779.
- Warburton, William.
- Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744.
- Pope, Alexander.
- Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679.
- Hobbes, Thomas.
- Authors, English.
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes ; 18 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New-York: : Published by Eastburn, Kirk & Co. at the literary rooms, corner of Wall and Nassau Streets, and Wells and Lilly, Boston., 1814.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Contents:
- Vol. 1. Warburton, and his quarrels; including an illustration of his literary character
- Pope, and his miscellaneous quarrels
- Pope and Cibber; containing a vindication of the comic writer
- Pope and Addison
- Bolingbroke's and Mallet's posthumous quarrel with Pope
- Lintot's book of accounts
- Pope and Settle
- The Royal Society
- Sir John Hill with the Royal Society, Fielding, Smart, &c.
- Boyle and Bentley.
- V. 2. Parker and Marvell
- D'Avenant and a club of wits
- The paper wars of the civil wars
- Political criticism on literary compositions
- Hobbes and his quarrels; including an illustration of his character
- Hobbes's quarrels with Dr. Wallis, the mathematician
- Jonson and Decker
- Camden and Brooke
- Martin Mar-Prelate
- Literary quarrels from personal motives.
- Notes:
- By Isaac Disraeli.
- "The Quarrels of authors may be considered as a continuation of the Calamities of authors; and both, as some memoirs for our literary history."--preface, p. [iii], v. 1.
- "Boston: Wells and Lilly, printers."--versos of title pages.
- Vol. 1: viii, [4], 248 p.; v. 2: [5], 8-290 p.
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 31338).
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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