The imperial epistle, and The shade of Alexander Pope / By the author of The pursuits of literature.
| Author/creator | Mathias, Thomas James |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Printed by H. Maxwell, for A. Dickins, bookseller, North Second Street, opposite Christ-Church, 1800. |
| Description | 4 unnumbered pages, 49 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 59 pages, 3 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm (8vo) |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 37937. ^A478749 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 37941. ^A478749 |
| General note | Half-title: The imperial epistle from Kien Long, to George the Third. |
| General note | Attributed to Thomas James Mathias in the Dictionary of national biography. |
| General note | "The imperial epistle from Kien Long, Emperor of China, to George the Third, King of Great Britain, &c. &c. &c. in the year 1794. ... Translated into English verse from the original Chinese poetry. ..."--49, [1] p., with separate title page. A satire on the contemporary politics of Great Britain. |
| General note | "The shade of Alexander Pope, on the banks of the Thames. A satirical poem, with notes. Occasioned chiefly, but not wholly, by the residence of Henry Grattan, ex-representative in Parliament for the city of Dublin, at Twickenham, in November, 1798. ..."--59, [3] p., with separate title page and half-title. Bookseller's advertisements, p. [61-62]. |
| References | Evans 37937 |
| References | Evans 37941 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 37937). |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 37941). |
| Genre/form | Poems 1800. |
| Genre/form | Satires. |
| Genre/form | Booksellers' advertisements Pennsylvania Philadelphia. |
| Other title | Shade of Alexander Pope. |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |