The imperial epistle
Subtitle: and The shade of Alexander Pope
By: by the Author of The pursuits of literature.
Contributors: Mathias, Thomas James, 1754?-1835.; American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by H. Maxwell, for A. Dickins, bookseller, North Second street, opposite Christ-Church.
Published: 1800
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 59
Subjects: George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 -- Poetry.; Grattan, Henry, 1746-1820.; Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744 -- Early works to 1800.; Verse satire, English.
Genres: Poetry.; Early works to 1800.
Notes: Evans 37937
Two satirical poems, with separate paging and special title-pages: (1) The imperial epistle from Kien Long, emperor of China, to George the Third, king of Great Britain, &c. &c. &c. in the year 1794 ...; (2) The shade of Alexander Pope, on the banks of the Thames. A satirical poem, with notes. Occasioned chiefly, but not wholly, by the residence of Henry Grattan, ex-representative in Parliament for the city of Dublin, at Twickenham, in November, 1798 ...
Signatures: pi² A-N⁴ O⁴(-O4).