Proposals for Printing a Very Curious Discourse, in Two Volumes in Quarto, intitled, Pseudologia Politikë in Greek ; or, a Treatise of the Art of Political Lying...
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Disbound. One of four printings of this satirical pamphlet, variously attributed to John Arbuthnot or Jonathan Swift. The work poses as a prospectus for a treatise on political lying; an actual full length treatise was never published. This Edinburgh printing is scare, with ESTC locating only four copies, at the National Library of Scotland, the Folger Shakespeare Library, the University of Illinois, and Princeton. ESTC T171029. Item #34977
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