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The cambro-Britannic engineer : or the original mouse-trapp-maker. A mock-heroic-poem, in commemoration of St. David's-Day. By a gentleman of Oxford. To which are added, some occasional and humorous bubble-letters: written to the merry journalists, in the mad year 1720: In which are inserted, Aesop's Stock-Jobbing Dog; a Fable: And the South-Sea-Penitent; a Pastoral: Never before published. By the same hand.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Holdsworth, E. (Edward), 1684-1746.
Standardized Title:
Muscipula. English
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Epic poetry--18th century.
Epic poetry.
Genre:
Letters.
Poems.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (36p. )
Other Title:
Cambro-Britannic engineer
Place of Publication:
London : printed and sold by J. Roberts in Warwick-Lane, MDCCXXII. [1722]
Notes:
A translation by Daniel Bellamy of the 'Muscipula' of Edward Holdsworth, with Bellamy's 'Bubble-letters'.
With a separate titlepage to the 'Bubble-letters'; register and pagination are continuous.
"Bubble-letters" filmed separately as Goldsmiths' 6144 on RPI Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic literature microfilm reel 359.
Price from imprint: price 6d.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
Foxon, B178
Goldsmiths', 6144
English Short Title Catalog, T83843.
OCLC:
642713451

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