Quodlibet: containing some annals thereof, with an authentic account of the origin and growth of the borough, and the sayings and doings of the sundry townspeople... Edited by Solomon Secondthoughts, schoolmaster..

  • Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard, 1840
By [Kennedy, John P.]
Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard, 1840. First edition, 12mo, pp. xxiv, 350 [i.e. 250]; original brown cloth, gilt-stamped spine; text foxed, slight spotting to lower board, else very good. "A humorous political satire [which targeted Democrats and] delighted many, especially the Whigs, of which the author was one" (DAB). Kennedy, a native of Baltimore, wrote this while a U.S. Representative. Wright I, 1567; BAL 11050.

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Title

Quodlibet: containing some annals thereof, with an authentic account of the origin and growth of the borough, and the sayings and doings of the sundry townspeople... Edited by Solomon Secondthoughts, schoolmaster..

Author

[Kennedy, John P.]

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Publisher

Lea & Blanchard: Philadelphia

Date

1840


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