The thresher's miscellany: or, Poems on several subjects, written by Arthur Duck. Now a poor thresher in the county of Suffolk, at the wages of five shillings and six pence per week, though formerly an Eton-scholar. Dedicated to the Right Honourable the Earl of Macclesfield, in order to be read to Her Majesty, and in hopes of Her most gracious favour
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- The thresher's miscellany: or, Poems on several subjects, written by Arthur Duck. Now a poor thresher in the county of Suffolk, at the wages of five shillings and six pence per week, though formerly an Eton-scholar. Dedicated to the Right Honourable the Earl of Macclesfield, in order to be read to Her Majesty, and in hopes of Her most gracious favour
- Poems on several subjects
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- Imprint
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London : printed for A. Moore, near St. Paul's, 1730.
The second edition.; ..
- Publication year
- 1730
- ESTC No.
- T58884
- Grub Street ID
- 284973
- Description
- [8], 24 p. ; 8°.
- Note
- Arthur Duck is a pseudonym
The bookseller's name in the imprint is fictitious
Below imprint on title page: (Price six pence)
Woodcut head-pieces; woodcut tail-piece; woodcut factotum
Variant title reissue of the first edition
At foot of p. 24: The end of part 1
See Treadwell, M.: 'Of false and misleading imprints'. In: Fakes and frauds, 1989, pp. 41-43
Signatures: A-D]4.
- Uncontrolled note
- See Treadwell, M.: 'Of false and misleading imprints'. In: 'Fakes and frauds', 1989, pp. 41-43