The life and adventures of Peter Porcupine, with a full and fair account of all his authoring transactions; being a sure and infallible guide for all enterprising young men who wish to make a fortune by writing pamphlets. By Peter Porcupine himself. [Two lines from Shakespeare]

People / Organizations

• William Cobbett (Author)

Imprint

Philadelphia: Printed for, and sold by, William Cobbett, at no. 25, North Second Street, opposite Christ Church, M.DCC.XCVI. [1796]

Publication year

1796-1796

ESTC No.

W20684

Grub Street ID

330383

Description

viii,[1],10-58,[2]p. ; 8⁰

Note

Two states noted. In one (Gaines 19a), the type is misaligned in the last 2 lines on p. 19. In the other (Gaines 19b), the error is corrected.

With a prospectus for William Playfair's "The history of Jacobinism," p. 59.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures: [A]? B-G? H? (H2 verso blank)