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Pursuits of literature : A satirical poem in four dialogues, with notes. To which are annexed, a vindication of the work, and translations of all the Greek, Latin, Italian, and French quotations. [Three lines of quotation in Greek].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mathias, Thomas James, 1754?-1835.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Verse satire, English.
- Verse satire, English--Early works to 1800.
- Genre:
- Booksellers' advertisements -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
- Poems -- 1800.
- Poems.
- Satires.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vii,[2],10-432,431-481,[3]p. )
- Other Title:
- Pursuits of literature
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Printed by H. Maxwell, for A. Dickins, bookseller, North Second Street opposite Christ-Church, 1800.
- Notes:
- Attributed to Thomas James Mathias in the Dictionary of national biography.
- With a half-title.
- With a leaf ([2] p.) of bookseller's advertisements at end.
- "A translation of the Greek, Latin, Italian, and French passages quoted .."--p. [371]-481, with separate title page and half-title. Two states of the title page (p. [373]) noted. One has imprint; the other does not.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 37939
- English Short Title Catalog, W2486.
- OCLC:
- 642784632
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