A brush to the curry-comb of truth, &c., or, The drapier
Subtitle: an eclogue in imitation of Virgil's Silenus
Series: Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature -- no. 7445; Making of the Modern World
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1736
Place of publication: Dublin
Language: eng
Subjects: Politics and government; Poetry
Other titles: Drapier.
Notes: Foxon, B550, described as "a satire on Swift, in reply to <William Dunkin> A curry-comb of truth, 1736"; it rather appears to be a humorous tribute to Swift, written as a sequel to the earlier piece.

"[Monogram: GN] Beware of counterfeits. Some printers having determin'd to publish, A brush to the Curry-comb, &c. this is therefore to inform the publish, that the only true, and original Brushes and Curry-combs are to be had at my office in George's-lane, Dublin, and no where else. [signed] Bavius jun. [pseud. of the printer, Ebenezer Riber]."

In verse.

Smoke print of a tail-piece at foot of p. 8.

Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 07445.