Shelfmark
Fl.6.7(12)
Author
Title
A letter from a student in Grub-Street, to a reverend high-priest and head of a college in Oxford. Containing an account of a malicious design to blacken him and several of his friends. To which are added four scurrilous epigrams upon one Dr. Crassus.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : printed for W. Temple in Fleetstreet., MDCCXX. [1720]
Physical description
[2], 52 p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)
Note
With a half-title.
Note
Signed on p.48: Humphry Scribblewit, a pseudonym.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T85035
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
18th century; inboard binding; sewn; paper boards; tight spine with four raised bands; quarter cover of tanned calf with marbled paper sides; endbands; endleaves; cut red sprinkled edges.
Copy-specific note
Bound in a volume of pamphlets.
Copy-specific note
Ms. contents list on flyleaf: "In this volume are contained ...".
Copy-specific note
Previously: Dn.6.8.
Subject
Students Biography Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Temple, W. bookseller.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B41488