An epistle from Matt of the Mint, lately deceased, to Captain Macheath

People / Organizations

• Matt of the Mint. (Author)
• A. Moore (pseud.) ("printed for")

Imprint

London : printed [by T. Read?] for A. Moore , near St. Paul's, and ; sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster , [1729]

Added name

Read, T., active 1723-1758, printer, attributed name.

Publication year

1729

ESTC No.

N5675

Grub Street ID

39895

Description

8p ; 2°.

Note

Verse

The bookseller's name in the imprint is fictitious; printing attributed to T. Read by A.B. Bricker, "Who was A. Moore?" in Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America 110:2 (June 2016), 181-214, at p. 203

Price from imprint: price Sixpence.

Uncontrolled note

See Treadwell, M.: 'Of false and misleading imprints'. In: 'Fakes and frauds', 1989, pp. 41-43