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THE CABINET OF MOMUS; A CHOICE SELECTION OF HUMOUROUS POEMS, FROM P. PINDAR, FRENEAU, LADD,...
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THE CABINET OF MOMUS; A CHOICE SELECTION OF HUMOUROUS POEMS, FROM P. PINDAR, FRENEAU, LADD, SWIFT, DIBDIN, PITT, &C., &C. EMBELLISHED WITH SIX ENGRAVINGS. COPY RIGHT SECURED

[Humor] Momus, Jun., [Freneau, Philip Morin, pseud.]
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Mathew Carey, Printed by A. Small, Philadelphia, 1809. Hardcover. 1st American Edition. Mathew Carey, Printed by A. Small, Philadelphia, 1809. Period full leather with leather spine label, 12mo, viii, 136 pages Illustrated with 6 engraved plates [all present]. Publication of humorous essays and stories by Pindar, Freneau, Ladd, Swift, Dibdin, Pitt, and others. One of the first printed collections of American humor. Not in Paltsits. Scarce. Shaw & Shoemaker 17136; BAL, vol. 3, p. 253. Last auctioned at Christie's, Nov. 18, 1988, lot 282. SUBJECT(S): English wit and humor. English poetry. OCLC: 2161350. Old stain to lower right corner of first 6 leaves. Plates present but first 4 are damaged. Binding lightly worn but good, Good Condition Thus. (AC-22-23A).
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