The Fable of Jotham: To the Borough-Hunters
by [CAMBRIDGE (Richard Owen)]:
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About This Item
London: Printed for R. and J. Dodsley..., 1754. FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. 4to, 240 x 195 mms., pp 7 [8 blank], 19th century marbled wrappers; leaves very closely trimmed with lost of upper portion of "The" in top margin of title-page, as well as second line of imprint in lower margin. The fable of Jotham is recounted in Judges 9, 7-15, where Jotham mocks the choice of Abimelech as king. In this instance, two merchants are invited to stand for a borough in Cornwall and pass an instructive evening in Exeter.
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- John Price Antiquarian Books (GB)
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- The Fable of Jotham: To the Borough-Hunters
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- [CAMBRIDGE (Richard Owen)]:
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- Used
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- London: Printed for R. and J. Dodsley..., 1754
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- politics bible literature
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- politics;
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