| Description |
2 v. |
| Series |
Library of English literature ; LEL 11608
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| Note |
Vol. 1, page 187 misnumbered 587. |
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"The identity of Junius, which he concealed with great skill, has never been definitely established; but there are strong reasons for attributing the letters to Sir Philip Francis."--Oxford companion to English literature. |
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"This edition contains all the letters of Junius, Philo Junius, and of Sir William Draper and Mr. Horne to Junius, with their respective dates, and according to the order in which they appeared in the Public advertiser."--Preface. |
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"In 1772, with Junius's authorization, Woodfall published the first complete edition with a dedication and preface by the author.... This version contained 69 letters, of which 42 bear the signature of Junius, 16 that of Philo Junius, 5 that of Sir William Draper, 3 that of John Horne, and 3 are unsigned."--Cambridge bibliography of English literature. |
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Bowyer 18: first Woodfall edition, second issue. "A table of contents and index are included in this issue, which in other respects is identical with the first."--T.H. Bowyer. A bibliographical examination of ... the Letters of Junius. |
| Reproduction |
Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1976. 1 microfiche : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature, LEL 11608) |
| Note |
s 1976 ilu n |
| Subject |
English letters -- 18th century.
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Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1760-1820.
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| Added Author |
Draper, William, Sir, 1721-1787.
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Tooke, John Horne, 1736-1812.
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Francis, Philip, Sir, 1740-1818, supposed author.
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