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The posthumous works of Mr. Samuel Butler (author of Hudibras) compleat in one volume : written in the time of the Grand Rebellion and in the reign of King Charles II, being a collection of satires, speeches, and reflections upon those times

Print Book, English, 1754
The sixth edition, corrected, adorn'd with cuts View all formats and editions
Printed for Richard Baldwin ..., London, 1754
Advertisements England London 18th century
[4], iv, 164, 169-312, 11, [1] p., [10] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 17 cm. (12mo)
1001543108
Spurious. Only three of the pieces, namely, Ode on Du Val, The case of King Charles I, and the Letters of Audland and Prynne, are included in "The genuine remains in verse and prose of Mr. Samuel Butler ... published from the original manuscripts ... by R. Thyer, London, 1759". Cf. Retrospective review, v. 2, p. 259-260; Lowndes
Signatures: [A]² B-O¹² P⁶
"An alphabetical key to Hudibras by Sir Roger L'Estrange" is separately paginated (p. 1-11 at end); signatures are continuous
Frontispiece (portrait of Samuel Butler) signed: J. Vand Gucht sc
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