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FIRST EDITION REBOUND IN RECENT ATTRACTIVE MARBLED BOARDS NEW ENDPAPERS. TITLE PAGE49 pp. THE ATTACK ON THOMAS WHARTON’S HISTORY OF ENGLISH POETRY. THE TONE OF HIS OBSERVATIONS IN WHICH WHARTON IS TREATED AS A PRETENDER IS CHARGED WITH CHEATING AND LYING TO COVER HIS IGNORANCE CAUSED A SENSATION IN LITERARY CIRCLES. RITSON WAS SAID TO HAVE DESTROYED MANY COPIES AFTER HE REPENTED HIS ATTACK HENCE VERY SCARE.
| Author: | RITSON JOSEPH |
| Place, Publisher, Date: | LONDON, STOCKDALE, 1782 |
| Binding: | MARBLED BOARDS |
| Condition: | VERY GOOD |
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FIRST EDITION REBOUND IN RECENT ATTRACTIVE MARBLED BOARDS NEW ENDPAPERS. TITLE PAGE49 pp. THE ATTACK ON THOMAS WHARTON’S HISTORY OF ENGLISH POETRY. THE TONE OF HIS OBSERVATIONS IN WHICH WHARTON IS TREATED AS A PRETENDER IS CHARGED WITH CHEATING AND LYING TO COVER HIS IGNORANCE CAUSED A SENSATION IN LITERARY CIRCLES. RITSON WAS SAID TO HAVE DESTROYED MANY COPIES AFTER HE REPENTED HIS ATTACK HENCE VERY SCARE.
| Weight | 1 kg |
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