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| People and organisations | Count |
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| Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745) | 31 |
| Pope, Alexander (1688-1744) | 20 |
| Shakespeare, William (1564-1616) | 20 |
| Dryden, John (1631-1700) | 18 |
| Butler, Samuel (1612-1680) | 16 |
| Fletcher, John (1579-1625) | 16 |
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| Ward, Edward (1667-1731) | 15 |
| Cicero, Marcus Tullius | 14 |
| Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764) | 14 |
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The authors of the town : a satire, inscribed to the author of The universal passion
Savage, Richard (1743); Young, Edward (1683-1765)
1725
In verse. The author of The universal passion is Edward Young. The principal butt is John Gay, referred to as "Johnny", pp.12-13. Drophead title: The authors: a satire. Anon., by Richard Savag...
An epistle to the author of the Essay on reason
Harte, Walter (1709-1774)
1735
Verse. An attack on Walter Harte's 'An essay on reason', London, 1735. Anon.
The author's farce; and The pleasures of the town
Fielding, Henry (1707-1754)
1730
Signatures: A⁴, B-E⁶. Head and tail pieces. Cf. Cross, W.L. The history of Henry Fielding. New Haven, 1918, v. 3, p. 291.
Phoenix Park : a poem. By the author of Killarney
Leslie, John (1736-1778)
1772
Dedication signed: John Leslie.
A Friendly epistle to the author of the state dunces
Whitehead, Paul (1710-1774)
1733
In verse. The author of The state dunces = Paul Whitehead. Anon.
Aurora : Containing the first fancies of the authors youth
Alexander, William earl of Stirling (1640)
1604
A sonnet sequence. Signatures: A-M4. The last leaf is blank. Probably issued as part of: The monarchick tragedies: London, 1604.
A pipe of tobacco : in imitation of six several authors
Browne, Isaac Hawkins (1705-1760)
1736
First edition. With half-title. Title page vignette. Anon., by Isaac Hawkins Browne. In imitation of Cibber, Ambrose Philips, James Thomson (Poem on liberty), Edward Young, Pope and Swift.
A pipe of tobacco : in imitation of six several authors
Browne, Isaac Hawkins (1705-1760)
1736
In imitation of Cibber, Ambrose Philips, James Thomson (Poem on liberty), Edward Young, Pope and Swift. Corrected from the first edition of the same date (see H.F.B. Brett-Smith's edition of 1923), ...
A pipe of tobacco : in imitation of six several authors
Browne, Isaac Hawkins (1705-1760)
1744
Poems in imitation of Cibber, Ambrose Philips, James Thomson, Edward Young, Pope, and Swift. Cf. ESTC. Anon., by Isaac Hawkins Browne.
Miscellany poems on several occasions : By the author of The choice
Pomfret, John (1667-1702)
1702
Author of The choice = John Pomfret. The Choice by John Pomfret included in this volume. With an initial advertisement leaf.