A letter to mr. miles: occasioned by his late scurrilous attack on mr. burke, Conveyed to the Public through the Medium of A Letter to Henry Duncombe, Esq. M.P.
by [SARPEDON]
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- Signed
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Wareham, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Printed for the Author, and sold by J. Owen, 1796. [2], 66pp. Disbound. A trifle dust-soiled. The sole edition of an anonymous pamphlet, signed simply 'Sarpedon', fervently denouncing the remarks of William Miles (1753/4-1817) in his A Letter to Henry Duncombe...on the subject of a very extraordinary pamphlet, lately addressed by Mr. Burke, to a noble lord. (London, 1796); a response to Burke's published defence of his own character in light of criticism levelled by the Duke of Bedford and the Earl of Lauderdale. ESTC records copies in two locations in the British Isles (BL and Oxford), and a further eight in North America (Boston, Duke, Harvard, Huntington, Missouri, North Carolina, Saskatchewan, and Yale). ESTC T102148.. First edition. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- Antiquates Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- AQ18312
- Title
- A letter to mr. miles: occasioned by his late scurrilous attack on mr. burke, Conveyed to the Public through the Medium of A Letter to Henry Duncombe, Esq. M.P.
- Author
- [SARPEDON]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Printed for the Author, and sold by J. Owen
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1796
- Keywords
- Government, Politics
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
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Concentrating on hand-press printing and early modern manuscripts, we pride ourselves on offering a varied selection of antiquarian works on a diverse range of subjects, leaning towards the interesting, the important, and the unusual.
We have a countryside bookshop in Wareham; we also regularly issue catalogues - do ask if you would like to be added to our mailing list - and frequently exhibit at regional and national book fairs in London, Bristol, Cambridge, Edinburgh, Oxford, and York.
We also offer a valuation service (for either insurance or probate purposes), as well as advice on library development.
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Wareham, Dorset
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