Fk.4.03(03)
Select poems from Ireland: being I. A satyr in imitation of Persius; by an English noblemen [sic]. II. An extemporary poem by the Earl of Ch-d. III. A Christmas-box for Doctor D-ny, in answer to his epistle, printed in the second part of The tribunes. IV. A reply to the Christmas-box in defence of Doctor D-ny.
Satyr in imitation of Persius
[London] : Printed at Dublin: London, re-printed and sold by T. Warner at the Black-Boy in Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCXXX [1730].
[2], 30p ; 20cm. (8vo.)
'A Christmas-box for Doctor D-ny [i.e. Delany]' is by Jonathan Swift; 'A reply to the Christmas-box' is attributed to Thomas Sheridan.
Printed by William Bowyer; his records show 500 copies printed for George Faulkner and himself.
Signatures: [A]1 B-E4 (-E4).
Signatures from Maslen & Lancaster.
Bound with five other items.
Ms. contents list on flyleaf.
Previously: Dm.4.8.
Teerink-Scouten, 685; Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 1503; ESTC N21895
Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1990. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 4045, no. 02).
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Ms. inscription in pencil: "Checked March 1924. some entries added to gen cat".
18th century quarter brown calf; red and blue marbled paper covered boards; four raised bands; spine title: "Irish tribunes &c 1729".
English poetry 18th century.
Warner, Thomas, ? - d. ca. 1734 bookseller.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
England London.
B21800