The dunciad, complete in four books, according to Mr. Pope's last improvements. With several additions now first printed, and the Dissertations on the Poem and the Hero, and notes variorum. Published by Mr. Warburton

People / Organizations

• Alexander Pope (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for J. and P. Knapton in Ludgate-Street, MDCCXLIX. [1749] [1750]

Publication year

1750

ESTC No.

T5563

Grub Street ID

282195

Description

[7],xxii-xxxviii,163,[3],78,[1],lxviii-lxxxvii,[1]p.,plate ; 8°.

Note

"Sheets a, b, d, e and B-L are reissued from the octavo edition of Pope's 'Works' 1743; B1, 6, 8, D4-6, E2, 5 H4-5 are cancels as in that edition" (Foxon)

Titlepage in red and black

Date from Foxon.

Uncontrolled note

Pp. 51-52 misnumbered 52, 51 respectively. A variant has titlepage in black only