A famous prediction of Merlin, the British wizard; written above a thousand years ago, and relating to this present year. With explanatory notes. By T.N. Philomath
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- Imprint
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London : Printed, and sold by A. Baldwin, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane, MDCCIX [1709]
- Publication year
- 1709
- ESTC No.
- T132987
- Grub Street ID
- 181868
- Description
- [2] p. : port. ; 1/2°.
- Note
- T.N. = Jonathan Swift
Two settings with this imprint identified. In this setting (Foxon S850) line 5 of the introduction reads: "for the present Year."; The prophecy is printed in black-letter, with introduction and 'Explanatory notes' in roman
Woodcut portrait at head of caption title entitled "Merlinus Verax."; Not in Teerink, H. Bibliography of the writings of Jonathan Swift (2nd ed.). Teerink 499 describes the other setting (ESTC T511443)