Third Edition. By the Author of Hypocrisy, A Satire, with Notes and Anecdotes, Political and Historical. London. For the Author. 1819. pp. (vi), 52, (iv), (i) of adverts. 8vo. Quarter modern cloth, boards, label on front board. The original wrapper is bound in. Chew p30 & 365. "The anonymous author's hostility to Byron is not unmitigated; the fourth canto of Childe Harold, for example, he considers 'the sublimest achievement of mortal pen'. But he holds that the beauties of Don Juan do not atone for its evil character."
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