The tryal of Colley Cibber, comedian, &c. for writing a book intitled An apology for his life, &c. [electronic resource] : Being a thorough examination thereof; wherein he is proved guilty of high-crimes and misdemeanors against the English language, and in characterising many persons of distinction. Together with an indictment exhibited against Alexander Pope of Twickenham, Esq; for not exerting his talents at this juncture: and the arraignment of George Cheyne, physician at Bath, for the philosophical, physical and theological heresies, uttered in his last book of regimen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Johnson, Thomas, 1675-1750.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Trials (Libel)--England--London--Early works to 1800.

Trials (Libel).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (vii[i.e.viii],40p. )

Other Title:

Tryal of Colley Cibber, comedian, &c. for writing a book intitled An apology for his life, &c

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for the author; and sold by W. Lewis in Russel-Street; and E. Curll in Rose-Street, Covent-Garden; Mess. Dodsley, Jackson, Jolliffe, and Brindley, in St. James's and Bond-Street, and at all booksellers in London and Westminster, 1740.

Notes:

The preface signed: T. Johnson, a pseudonym.- Pp.vii-viii misnumbered viii-vii.

Price on title page: Price One Shilling.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T51984.

OCLC:

508689748