An heroic epistle to Sir William Chambers, Knight, Comptroller General of His Majesty's works, and author of a late dissertation on oriental gardening : enriched with explanatory notes, chiefly extracted from that elaborate performance
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Type of record: Book
Title: An heroic epistle to Sir William Chambers, Knight, Comptroller General of His Majesty's works, and author of a late dissertation on oriental gardening : enriched with explanatory notes, chiefly extracted from that elaborate performance
Classmark: Roberts Collection/GLY
Creator(s): Mason, William (1725-1797)
Additional creator(s): Chambers, Sir William (1723-1796) (Other)
Related people: Chambers, William
Publisher: Printed for J. Almon
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1773
Language: English
Size and medium: 16 p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/338739
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991011502709705181
Description
Ostensibly a satire on Sir William Chambers's Dissertation on oriental gardening, actually largely political.
Additional description
Bound with 4 other items. Volume contents: 1. Glynn, Robert: The day of judgement: a poetical essay. 3rd ed., 1758. -- 2. Mason, William: An heroic epistle to Sir William Chambers ... 10th ed., 1773. -- 3. Pindar, Peter: Ode upon ode or, A peep at St. James's ... 5th ed., 1787. -- 4. Pindar, Peter: An apologetic postscript to Ode upon ode, 1787. -- 5. Courtenay, John: A poetical and philosophical essay on the French Revolution ... 2nd ed., 1793
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