An hue and cry after Dr. S--------t : occasion'd by a true and exact copy of part of his own diary, found in his pocket-book, wherein he has set down a faithful account of himself and of all that happen'd to him for the last week of his life.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Smedley, Jonathan, 1671-1729.

Collection of British and American Fiction, 1660-1830 (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745.

Swift, Jonathan.

Genre:

Booksellers' advertisements -- England -- 18th century.

Physical Description:

23 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 20 cm (8vo)

Edition:

The third edition, with additions.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for J. Roberts near the Oxford Arms in Warwicklane, 1714.

Notes:

There is another variant third edition with 1 dash between the S and t.

Ascribed to Jonathan Smedley. According to Ricardo Quintana (The mind and art of Jonathan Swift) this satire is anonymous but was "picked up" and published by Smedley though not composed by him. Cf. NUC-pre 1956.

Half title: An hue and cry after Dr. S-t.

"A copy of verses fastn'd to the gate of St. P------'s C----h d--r, ohe day of the i--------t of a certain D--n": p. 21-23.

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Cited in:

Teerink-Scouten 1081.

ESTC N53640.

OCLC:

63604374