Rejected Addresses or the New Theatrum Poetarum
Horace & James Smith
From Appleford Bookroom, Abingdon, OXON, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since October 21, 2002
From Appleford Bookroom, Abingdon, OXON, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since October 21, 2002
About this Item
Sm 8vo, hb, no date but? C19 (First edition 1812, preface in this edition dated 1833], 165 pp., newish spine strip, incipient foxing but only at ends, This book is described as the birth of modern parody, and reached a fifteenth edition within 2 years of publication. The Smith brothers parodied inter alia Wordsworth, Cobbett, Southey, Coleridge, Byron, Crabbe, Fitzgerald, Moore, Scott, Johnson, Lewis, Busby, Hook, etc. A milestone in the development of parody of the famous. Size: Sm 8vo. Seller Inventory # 002542
Bibliographic Details
Title: Rejected Addresses or the New Theatrum ...
Publisher: Routledge, London
Publication Date: 1833
Binding: Hard Cover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Issued Without Jacket
Edition: Routledge Edition.
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