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being a collection of the Drapier's letters to the people of Ireland, concerning Mr. Wood's brass half-pence ; together with considerations on the attempts made to pass that coin ; and reasons for the people of Ireland's refusing it ; to which are added, poems and songs relating to the same subject
All the letters except the first are signed: M.B.
The first five "Drapier's letters" were first published in separate form in 1724, and the first collected edition appeared in 1725 under title: Fraud detected, or, The Hibernian patriot.
Printed by William Bowyer; his records show 750 copies printed.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books/ Morrison Collection copy has the word "patriot" torn from title page; the word is written in pencil on the following leaf.
English short title catalogue (ESTC) T706
Teerink, H. Bibliography of the writings of Jonathan Swift, 22
Printed at Dublin : [s.n.] ; London : Reprinted and sold by A. Moor ..., 1730