The silent flute, a poem: being the members speech to their sovereign. By the author of the Curious maid

People / Organizations

• Hildebrand Jacob (Author)
• A. Moore (pseud.) ("printed for")

Imprint

London : Printed [by T. Read?] for A. Moore, near St. Paul's, and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, 1729.

Added name

Read, T., active 1723-1758, printer, attributed name.

Publication year

1729

ESTC No.

N23154

Grub Street ID

12513

Description

8 p. ; 2°.

Note

The author of the Curious maid = Hildebrand Jacob

Includes: "Horace, ode xxx, book I. Paraphras'd."

The bookseller's name in the imprint is fictitious; printing attributed to T. Read by A.B. Bricker, "Who was A. Moore?" in Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America 110:2 (June 2016), 181-214, at p. 203

Price below imprint: (Price sixpence.)

Uncontrolled note

See Treadwell, M.: 'Of false and misleading imprints'. In: 'Fakes and frauds', 1989, pp. 41-43