The humble confession, declaration, recantation, and apology of Benjamin Towne, printer in Philadelphia [electronic resource]
- Bib ID:
- 3378620
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Witherspoon, John, 1723-1794
- Online Version:
- http://opac.newsbank.com/select/evans/16173
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- Description:
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- [Philadelphia : Printed by Robert Bell, 1778]
- 5, [1] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Series I, Evans (1639-1800); no. 16173.
- Notes:
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- Satirizing Towne's facility for changing sides at opportune moments during the Revolution.
- Caption title. At head of title: Some truth, much wit, with a sufficient quantity of satire intermixed, entitles, the following laughable composition, which hath been handed about in manuscript at Philadelphia, to preservation in print with other works of greater magnitude.--It is reported to be written by J--n W--th--sp--n, D.D. one of the members of the American Congress.--
- Also issued as part of: Miscellanies for sentimentalists ... Philadelphia : Robert Bell, 1778 (Evans 15914).
- With an advertisement for "Miscellanies for sentimentalists," for sale at Bell's book-store, p. [6].
- Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
- Cited In:
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- Evans 16173
- Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 3835
- Reproduction:
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Series I, Evans (1639-1800); no. 16173). Mode of access : World Wide Web.
- Subject:
- Place:
- United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
- Other authors/contributors:
- Towne, Benjamin, -1793
- Copyright:
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Out of Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1794
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1778
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