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The Rush-Light. [v. 1, no. 1-6; v. 2, no. 1] 15th Feb.-30th Aug. 1800

Title
The Rush-Light. [v. 1, no. 1-6; v. 2, no. 1] 15th Feb.-30th Aug. 1800 ... By Peter Porcupine [pseud.]
Author
Cobbett, William, 1763-1835.
Publication
New Yokk [sic], Published by William Cobbett [1800-01?]

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v. 1 (1800)TextUse in library AN (Rush) (Cobbett, W. Rush-light) v. 1 (1800)Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315
TextRestricted use *KD 1800 (Cobbett, W. Rush-light. New York)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Description
7 no. in 1 v.; 20 cm.
Alternative Title
Republican Rush-Light
Subjects
Note
  • Evans 37198 (No. 1-5, with note that no. 6-7 were probably printed in England)
  • No. 1-2 have cover title with contents and imprint (in no. 1, New Yokk [sic] the remainder caption title only.
  • No. 7 (v. 2, no. 1, undated) has title: The Republican Rush-Light.
  • According to L. H. Butterfield, ed., Letters of Benjamin Rush, p. 1217n, no. 6 was printed in London and no. 7 is "a lame imitation of Cobbett from the opposite political camp ... published in the United States after the election of 1800."
  • Paged continuously.
  • Nos. 1-4 were published Feb. 15th and 28th, Mar. 15th and 31st, respectively, nos. 3 and 4 lack t.-p.
  • Cf. Sabin, A dictionary of books relating to America, v. 4.
Indexed In (note)
  • Evans
Call Number
AN (Rush) (Cobbett, W. Rush-light)
OCLC
14858646
Author
Cobbett, William, 1763-1835.
Title
The Rush-Light. [v. 1, no. 1-6; v. 2, no. 1] 15th Feb.-30th Aug. 1800 ... By Peter Porcupine [pseud.]
Imprint
New Yokk [sic], Published by William Cobbett [1800-01?]
Indexed In:
Evans 37198
Research Call Number
AN (Rush) (Cobbett, W. Rush-light)
*KD 1800 (Cobbett, W. Rush-light. New Yokk [sic])
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