A character of Don Sacheverellio, Knight of the Firebrand : in a letter to Isaac Bickerstaff Esq; Censor of Great Britain
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Type of record: Book
Title: A character of Don Sacheverellio, Knight of the Firebrand : in a letter to Isaac Bickerstaff Esq; Censor of Great Britain
Other titles: Quixote redivivus
Classmark: BC Lt SAC/D
Creator(s): Distaff, John
Additional creator(s): Steele, Sir Richard (1672-1729) (Other); Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745) (Other); Higgins, Francis (1669-1728) (Other); Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731) (Other)
Related people: Sacheverell, Henry, 1674?-1724
Publisher: Printed and sold by Francis Higgins; Bookmaker; and to be had of A. Baldwin, in London
Publication city: Dublin
Date(s): [1710]
Language: English
Size and medium: 16 pages
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/281205
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991001317509705181
Collection group(s): English Literature
Description
"To Isaac Bickerstaff Esq..." - i.e. to Sir Richard Steele.
Letter signed "John Distaff" and dated March 16, 1710 (p. 16). Attributed to Sir Richard Steele by W. Morgan. Attributed to Daniel Defoe or Jonathan Swift in Wrenn catalog. "Has been ascribed to Daniel Defoe"--Cf. Boston Public Library.
Included among the works doubtfully attributed to Swift in the first edition of H. Teerink's bibliography of that author (no. 840), but dropped from the second edition.
Two other eds. printed in same year: one, with title "Quixote redivivus," imprint "London," and signed "Jack Touchwood;" the other with imprint "Dublin: printed, and re-printed at Edinburgh in the year 1710."--Cf. Madan.
Signatures : A⁸.
Indexed in: Madan, F.F. Critical bibl. of Dr. Henry Sacheverell 146.
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