The congress of the beasts, [electronic resource] : under the mediation of the goat, for negociating...
The congress of the beasts, [electronic resource] : under the mediation of the goat, for negociating a peace between the fox, the ass wearing a lion's skin, the Horse, the Tigress, and other Quadrupedes at War: a farce of two acts, now in rehearsal at a new, grand theatre in Germany. To which is prefixt a large, curious print of the last Scene of the Drama, being the General Conference. Done by an Eminent Hand. Written originally in High-Dutch by Baron Huffumbourghausen; and translated by J. J. H-d-g-r, Esq;.
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London : printed for W. Webb, Junior, near Temple-Bar, 1748.
Date
1748.
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English
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68p.,plate ; 8°.
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Publisher
London : printed for W. Webb, Junior, near Temple-Bar, 1748.
Edition
The fourth edition, inrich'd with critical and explanatory notes, by the author; and a prefatory postscript, by the translator.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1748.
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The congress of the beasts, [electronic resource] : under the mediation of the goat, for negociating a peace between the fox, the ass wearing a lion's skin, the Horse, the Tigress, and other Quadrupedes at War: a farce of two acts, now in rehearsal at a new, grand theatre in Germany. To which is prefixt a large, curious print of the last Scene of t...
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A satire on the Congress of Aix la Chapelle.
J. J. H-d-g-r purports to be John James Heidegger.
Price from imprint: Price 1 s. 6 d.
Reproduction of original from "Department of Special Collections, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas".
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ESTC N30768.
Sabin, 33571.
Additional physical form availability note
Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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74VvrqyaPba3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvrqyaPba3
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991011239719702626