Memoirs of Mrs. Lætitia Pilkington, written by herself. Wherein are occasionally interspersed, all her poems. With variety of anecdotes and secret transactions of eminent persons living and dead. Particularly Dean Swift, Mr. Pope, &c. In two volumes.

People / Organizations

• Laetitia Pilkington (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for R. Griffiths, 1751. The third edition.; ..

Publication year

1751

ESTC No.

T141021

Grub Street ID

188636

Description

2v. ; 12°.

Note

A reissue of the 1749 edition, with cancel titlepages and with p.364 in vol.2 reset to include the following note: "The author intended another volume of these Memoirs, but died before she completed it; and the publick may be assured, no such third volume will ever be published." - A third volume, edited by John C. Pilkington, was published in 1754

Catchword on p.7 of the preliminaries, vol.2: Whil,.

Uncontrolled note

Bound with 'The third and last volume of the Memoirs', 1754