Title: The Second Volume of the Posthumous Works of Mr. Samuel Butler, Author of Hudibras. Written in the Time of the Great Rebellion, and at the Beginning of the Restoration. Being a Collection of Satyrs, Speeches and Reflections upon those Times [...]
Description: <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b>Full title:</b> The Second Volume of the Posthumous Works of Mr. Samuel Butler, Author of Hudibras. Written in the Time of the Great Rebellion, and at the Beginning of the Restoration. Being a Collection of Satyrs, Speeches and Reflections upon those Times. With a key to the II. and III. Parts of Hudibras, By Sir Roger L’Estrange. The Third Edition. </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">Second of 3 volumes in 12mo. f. [1] (blank), [12], pp. 292, [4], f. [1] (blank). Tooled mottled brown calf, gilded spine with red panel and black compartments. Includes head- and tailpieces, engaved initials. Plate of Charles James Wood.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">Vol. 1 (1716) is the fourth edition; vol. 2 (1715) is the third edition; vol. 3 (1717) adds new material.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">Complete text, including a reprint of Samuel Butler’s forgery of William Prynne, ‘Mola asinaria,’ first published in 1659. See ESTC N20964. See also Bib# 4102849/Fr# 321 and Bib# 4102850/Fr# 322 in this collection for variant issues of the 1715 edition of ‘Posthumous Works.’</span><br /></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="https://catalyst.library.jhu.edu/permalink/01JHU_INST/1lu78g9/alma991039111449707861" rel="nofollow">Click here to view the Johns Hopkins University catalog record.</a></span></span></p>