Memoirs Concerning the Life and Manners of Captain Mackheath

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1728
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Satire on Sir Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Oxford (1676-1745), one of the most powerful politicians of the time, presented as a correction to John Gay's (1685-1732) Beggar's Opera (1728).

Published Date

1728

Publisher
Ptd. for A. Moore
Place Published
London
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1728 Memoirs Concerning the Life and Manners of Captain Mackheath. London: Ptd. for A. Moore. Rpt. separately paged in New York: Garland, 1973 bound with 1727 McDermot and Jean-Paul Bignon, The Adventures of Abdalla (Trans. of 1729). PSt, VUW

Satire on Sir Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Oxford (1676-1745), one of the most powerful politicians of the time, presented as a correction to John Gay’s (1685-1732) Beggar’s Opera (1728).

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Rpt. separately paged in New York: Garland, 1973 bound with 1727 McDermot and Jean-Paul Bignon, The Adventures of Abdalla (Trans. of 1729).

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