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A selection of fables from the best english writers, containing the larges collection ever published; selected from Dryden, Swift, Wilkie, Whitehead, Cotton, Merrick, Shenitone, Garrick, Smart; Somerville, Peter Pindar, &c. &c. &c. Including all the fables of Gay and Moore.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gay, John, 1685-1732., Author.
- Moore, Edward, 1712-1757., Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fables.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vii,184,131[i.e., 133],[3]p., plate )
- Other Title:
- Selection of fables from the best english writers,
- Selection of fables from the best English writers ...
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Printed for the editor, 1798
- Notes:
- With an engraved title page: The Columbian library. Containing a classical selection of British literature. Vol.II. Fables. New-York. Printed & published by Milns N⁰.29 Gold St. 1797.
- In verse.
- Title script by Milns, engraved by W. Harrison. Vignette by A. Robertson, engraved by C. Tiebout.
- Error in paging: p. 97-133, third count, misnumbered 95-131.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 34112
- English Short Title Catalog, W37441.
- OCLC:
- 642791285
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