[Drop-head title:] When the Cat's Away The Mice May Play. A Fable, Humbly Inscrib'd to Dr. Swt
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[Colophon:] London: Printed for A. Baldwin, [1712]. Folio. 4 pp. Unbound and uncut bifolium; creased and toned, edges worn, in cloth folding case, worn and split First edition of this "reply, in defence of Marlborough, to The Fable of the Widow and the Cat
in which Swift had a hand" (Rothschild) which has been variously, and erroneously, attributed to Prior and Swift, as well as Arthur Mainwaring.REFERENCE: Ashley IV, p. 77; ESTC T52367; Foxon W384; Rothschild 1690; Teerink 1299PROVENANCE: Jerome Kern (book-label, his sale 1 January 1929, lot 969)
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- [Drop-head title:] When the Cat's Away The Mice May Play. A Fable, Humbly Inscrib'd to Dr. Swt
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- Printed for A. Baldwin
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