The Dunciad, variorum : with the prolegomena of Scriblerus.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Printed for A. Dod,
1729.
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| Item Description: | Published anonymously. Attributed to Alexander Pope. See ESTC. "A letter to the publisher" (pages 5-15) signed William Cleland is by Pope himself. Title page is engraved wiwth a vignette of an ass laden with books, and has been counted as a plate. Engraved head-pieces; woodcut tail-pieces. Real publisher was Lawton Gilliver. See Griffith. Printed by John Wright. See Foxon. According to Foxon, signatures K1-2 are cancels. Both of the Cushing Library/Rare Books Collection copies were acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature. One of the Cushing Library/Rare Books/Morrison Collection copies is bound with: The Dunciad : book the fourth / by Mr. Pope. With the illustrations of Scriblerus and Notes variorum. The second edition. [London : T. Cooper, 1742]. |
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| Physical Description: | 16 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 6, 9-29 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 118, cxix-cxxiv pages, [1] leaf of plates ; 26 cm (4to) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Place of Publication: | Great Britain -- England -- London, -- manufacture place. |