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The miscellaneous works of Tim Bobbin... : containing his view of the Lancashire dialect ; with large additions and improvements. Also his poem of the flying dragon and the man of Heaton : to which is added, a life of the author ; Plebeian politics ; or, The principles and practices of certain mole-eyed maniacs vulgarly called Warrites by way of dialogue betwixt two Lancashire towns ; together with several fugitive pieces

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Title: The miscellaneous works of Tim Bobbin... : containing his view of the Lancashire dialect ; with large additions and improvements. Also his poem of the flying dragon and the man of Heaton : to which is added, a life of the author ; Plebeian politics ; or, The principles and practices of certain mole-eyed maniacs vulgarly called Warrites by way of dialogue betwixt two Lancashire towns ; together with several fugitive pieces

Other titles: Plebeian politics, or, The principles and practices of certain mole-eyed maniacs vulgarly called Warrites by way of dialogue betwixt two Lancashire towns

Level: Item

Classmark: YAS 0375

Creator(s): Bobbin, Tim (1708-1786)

Additional creator(s): Townley, Richard (Other); Bobbin, Tim the Second (1728-) (Other)

Publisher: Printed by Cowdroy & Slack

Publication city: Salford

Date(s): 1812 [i.e. 1815]

Language: English

Size and medium: iv, [213]-240, 89 pages, [26] leaves of plates

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/498442

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991010480959705181

Collection group(s): Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society

Description

"Plebian politics" has separate t.p. and pagination.


"A glossary of Lancashire words and phrases": pages [62]-111, first grouping; p. [81]-89, second grouping.


The battle of the flying dragon and the man of Heaton, and Truth in a mask, have separate title pages, dated 1815.


Previous editions cite Richard Townley as the author of "Life of the author": pages 3-13.

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Note inserted: Tim Bobbin. Anglo Japon words - 287, Belgie - 20, Dutch -, French, old & modern -, Teutonic -. Lettered on spine: Works of Tim Bobbin

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