A libel on Dr. D--ny, and a certain great lord
By: by Dr. Sw-t. Occasion'd by a certain epistle. To which is added, I. An epistle to his Excellency John Lord Carteret, by Dr. D---ny. II. An epistle on an epistle; or a Christmas-box for Dr. D-ny. III. Dr. Sw-t's proposal for preventing the children of poor people being a burthen to their parents or country, and for making them beneficial to the public.
Contributors: Delany, Patrick, 1685 or 6-1768.; Carteret, John, Earl Granville, 1690-1763.
Edition: The second edition.
Series: Library of English literature -- LEL 40106.
Publisher: and re-printed at London, for A. Moore
Published: 1730
Place of publication: Printed at Dublin
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Delany, Patrick, -- 1685 or 6-1768
Other titles: Modest proposal.
Notes: The first three pieces in verse, the last in prose.

Page 24 ends "finis." A modest proposal (p. [25]-32) is a later addition, in smaller print. cf. Herman Teerink. A bibliography of the writings of Jonathan Swift.

The epistle to Carteret was written by P. Delany in 1729 to ask for further preferment. cf. Dictionary of national biography.

Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1976. 1 microfiche : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 40106)