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The state dunces : Inscribed to Mr. Pope.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Folio PR3765.W3 S727 1733
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Whitehead, Paul, 1710-1774.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744.
Pope, Alexander.
Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745--Poetry.
Walpole, Robert.
Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745.
Great Britain--Politics and government--1727-1760.
Great Britain.
Politics and government.
Genre:
Poetry.
Penn Provenance:
Elias, Archibald C. (donor)
Physical Description:
2 unnumbered pages,18 pages ; 34 cm (folio)
Fingerprint:
g.g, t.e, s;s, OrWi (3) 1733 (A)
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for W. Dickenson in Witch-Street, 1733.
Notes:
Anonymous. By Paul Whitehead.
A satire on Walpole (Appius) and his political associates.
A "Part II" appeared the same year, but it is not included in Whitehead's Poems, 1777, nor mentioned in the life prefixed to them.
Price from imprint: price One Shilling.
Local Notes:
Penn Libraries Rare copy has ms. annotations in text, identifying objects of satire.
Cited in:
Foxon, W426
ESTC T48572
OCLC:
518271512

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