An epistle to Mac D-d, B-r. Occasion'd by a certain very remarkable advertisement repeated in the D-y J-l several times. By Timothy Meanwell, attorney at law

People / Organizations

• Timothy Meanwell Attorney at Law (Author)
• A. Moore (pseud.) ("printed by and for", or "by/for and sold by")

Imprint

London : Printed and sold by A. Moore, and the booksellers of London and Westminster, 1730.

Publication year

1730

ESTC No.

T190248

Grub Street ID

225443

Description

8p. ; 2°.

Note

Timothy Meanwell is a pseudonym

Verse

Apparently addressed to a banker, Mac Drummond, who had been complaining about verse satires on women

The bookseller's name in the imprint is fictitious

Price on title page: (Price Six-Pence.)

Uncontrolled note

"To thee, dear Mac! whose ev'ry wish succeeds,". See Treadwell, M.: 'Of false and misleading imprints'. In: 'Fakes and frauds', 1989, pp. 41-43