The tryal of Colley Cibber, comedian, &c. for writing a book intitled An apology for his life, &c. Being a thorough examination thereof; wherein he is proved guilty of high-crimes and misdemeanors against the English language, and in characterising many persons of distinction. Together with an indictment exhibited against Alexander Pope of Twickenham, Esq; for not exerting his talents at this juncture: and the arraignment of George Cheyne, physician at Bath, for the philosophical, physical and theological heresies, uttered in his last book of regimen

People / Organizations

• Thomas Johnson (Author)
• Edmund Curll ("sold by")

Imprint

London : Printed for the author; and sold by W. Lewis in Russel-Street; and E. Curll in Rose-Street, Covent-Garden; Mess. Dodsley, Jackson, Jolliffe, and Brindley, in St. James's and Bond-Street, and at all booksellers in London and Westminster, 1740.

Publication year

1740

ESTC No.

T51984

Grub Street ID

279158

Description

vii[i.e.viii],40p. ; 8°.

Note

The preface signed: T. Johnson, a pseudonym.- Pp.vii-viii misnumbered viii-vii

Price on title page: Price One Shilling.