Junius.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Junius, active 18th century.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Great Britain--Politics and government--1760-1820.

Great Britain.

Politics and government.

Physical Description:

2 volumes (6 unnumbered pages, xl, 325 pages, 1 unnumbered page; 2 unnumbered pages, 366 pages, 18 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations portraits ; 8⁰

Other Title:

Letters of Junius

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by T. Bensley. For Vernor and Hood, Birchin-Lane, 1797.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Variously attributed. Junius is the pseudonymous author of a series of letters that appeared in the "Public advertiser" Jan. 1769-Jan. 1772, attacking among others the Duke of Grafton, Lord Mansfield, and George III. He is generally thought to have been Sir Philip Francis--Oxford Companion to English Literature, 4th ed., p. 440

Each volume has an additional, engraved t.p., dated 1797

"Stat nominis umbra"--motto on t.p.

Contents pages for both volumes in v. 1

"Directions for placing the cuts"--v. 1, facing p. i

Index at the end of v. 2

Each volume has notes at end

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T301008.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.