The Porcupiniad
Subtitle: a hudibrastic poem in four cantos : addressed to William Cobbett
By: by Mathew Carey.
Contributors: American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress); Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress); Israel Thorndike Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress); Thomas Waterman Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed for and sold by the author
Published: 1799
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Subjects: Cobbett, William, 1763-1835 -- Poetry; United States -- Politics and government -- 1797-1801
Genres: Poetry.
Notes: Evans 35275, 35276
Wegelin, O.  Amer. poetry, 55
Title page of 2nd vol. reads: In three cantos, Canto II & III, with imprint, Philadelphia: Printed for and sold by the author, April 15, 1799.
LC copy includes advertisement: Just published by Mathew Carey ... A plumb pudding for the humane, valiant, chaste, enlightened Peter Porcupine (Bristol B10735); in original blue paper wrapper.
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-F⁴ G², [A]² [B]⁴ C-F⁴.