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Combe, William2
Combe, William (1742-1823)2
Perry, James2
Perry, James (1756-1821)2
Hunter, John1
Hunter, John (1728-1793)1
Perry, James (1742-1823)1
Price, Chase1
Price, Chase (1777)1
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The Old serpent's reply to the Electrical eel

Perry, James (1756-1821)

1777

Verse reply to The electrical eel, by Adam Strong [i.e. James Perry].

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The electrical eel, or Gymnotus electricus : inscribed to the honourable members of the R***l S*****y

Perry, James (1756-1821)

1777

'Errata' slip mounted on verso of p. iii. Satiric verse about the scientific experiments and observations of the Royal Society.

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The semi globes, or electrical orbs : A poem

Perry, James (1742-1823); Combe, William (1742-1823)

1777

Dedication To the Right Honourable, the Earl of H*********. A reply to the Electrical eel, or Gymnotus electricus. Sometimes attributed to William Combe. With a half-title.

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The torpedo, a poem to the electrical eel : Addressed to Mr. John Hunter, surgeon

Hunter, John (1728-1793); Combe, William (1742-1823); Price, Chase (1777)

1777

With a half-title. With title page vignette: 'The torpedo'. A scatological poem. A re-issue of the Fielding and Walker edition with a different imprint.

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