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Proposals for printing a very curious discourse, in two volumes in quarto, intitled, Pseudologia Politikē; or, a treatise of the art of political lying, with an abstract of the first volume of the said treatise.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Arbuthnot, John, 1667-1735.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Truthfulness and falsehood.
Genre:
Prospectuses.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (22,[2]p. )
Other Title:
Proposals for printing a very curious discourse,
Place of Publication:
London : printed for John Morphew, near Stationers-Hall, [1712]
Notes:
Attributed to John Arbuthnot. Sometimes also attributed to Jonathan Swift. 'Pseudologia politikē' in the title is transliterated from the Greek.
With a half-title: 'Proposals for printing the Art of political lying, in two volumes', and a final advertisement leaf.
A satire, probably not intended to be published.
Price from imprint: Price 3 d.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
Teerink-Scouten, 875
English Short Title Catalog, T75422.
OCLC:
642684755

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