The poetical works of the Reverend Mr. James Barber: containing, I The farmer's daughter: Or, The Art of getting Preferment. A Tale. II. The Female Skirmish: Or, The Triple Plea. A Tale. III. The Law-Suit: Or, The Farmer and Fisherman. A Tale. IV. Tom King's: or, the Paphian grove: With the Humours of Covent Garden, the Theatre, Gaming-Table, &c. A Mock-Heroick Poem, in Three Canto's. Adorn'd with several cuts adapted to each particular subject.

People / Organizations

• Rev. James Barber (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for J. Torbuck, in Clare-Court, Drury-Lane, 1739.

Publication year

1739-1739

ESTC No.

T87095

Grub Street ID

307178

Description

[6],47,[1];[6],46,[2];[4],64p.,plates ; 8⁰

Note

'The farmer's daughter: .. ' has a separate titlepage, bearing the imprint: "London: printed for J: Torbuck; and W. Smith".

'The law-suit: .. ' has a separate titlepage (the second edition corrected) bearing the imprint: "London printed for G. Spavan, 1739".

'Tom King's .. grove' has a separate titlepage (the second edition) bearing the imprint: London: printed for John Torbuck; J. Robinson; G. Spavan, 1738.

All issued separately?.