The genuine poetical works of Charles Cotton, Esq. ... / illustrated with many curious cutts, all new-design'd, and engrav'd by the best artists.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cotton, Charles, 1630-1687.

Contributor:

Wilkin, Richard, bookseller.

Walthoe, John, 1657 or 1658-1744, bookseller.

Ward, Thomas (Bookseller)

R. and J. Bonwicke (London, England), bookseller.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Virgil. Aeneis--Parodies, imitations, etc.

Virgil.

Lucian, of Samosata--Parodies, imitations, etc.

Lucian.

Lucian, of Samosata.

The Peak (England).

Genre:

Parodies, imitations, etc.

Parodies (Literature)

Penn Provenance:

Elias, Archibald C. (donor)

Physical Description:

4 unnumbered pages, 348 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations ; 17 cm (12mo)

Edition:

The second edition, corrected.

Fingerprint:

m,,- a:t; s,s; EtDe (3) 1725 (R)

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for R. and J. Bonwicke and R. Wilkin ... and J. Walthoe and T. Ward ..., MDCCXXV [1725]

Contents:

(from t.p.) Containing, I. Scarronides, or, Virgil travestie

II. Lucian burlesqu'd, or, The scoffer scofft

III. The wonders of the Peake.

Notes:

Both parts of Scarronides, Lucian burlesqu'd, and The wonders of the Peake each has special t.p.; pagination and signatures are continuous.

Special t.p. of Scarronides reads: Scarronides, or, Virgil travestie. A mock-poem on the first and fourth books of Virgil's Aenaeis, in English burlesque. By Charles Cotton, Esq; The eleventh edition. London, Printed for R. and J. Bonwicke, and R. Wilkin in St. Paul's Church-Yard; and J. Walthoe, and T. Ward in the Temple. MDCCXXV.

Special t.p. of the second part of Scarronides reads: Scarronides, or, Virgil travestie. A mock-poem in imitation of the fourth book of Virgil's Aenaeis, in English burlesque. By Charles Cotton, Esq; The eleventh edition. London, Printed for R. and J. Bonwicke, and R. Wilkin in St. Paul's Church-Yard; and J. Walthoe, and T. Ward in the Temple. MDCCXXV.

Special t.p. of Lucian burlesqu'd reads: Burlesque upon burlesque: or, The scoffer scofft. Being some of Lucian's Dialogues, newly put into English fustian, for the consolation of those who had rather laugh and be merry, than be merry and wise. By Charles Cotton, Esq; The fourth edition. London, Printed for R. and J. Bonwicke, and R. Wilkin in St. Paul's Church-Yard; and J. Walthoe, and T. Ward in the Temple. MDCCXXV.

Special t.p. of The wonders of the Peake reads: The wonders of the Peake. By Charles Cotton, Esq; The fourth edition. London, Printed for R. and J. Bonwicke, and R. Wilkin in St. Paul's Church-Yard; and J. Walthoe, and T. Ward in the Temple. MDCCXXV.

Signatures: pi1 A-O¹² P⁶ Q1.

Title within border of double rules.

Engraved illustrations.

Typographical ornaments.

Cited in:

ESTC T78012

OCLC:

6688710