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Terrible tractoration. A poetical petition against galvanising trumpery, and the Perkinistic Institution. In four cantos. Most respectfully addressed to the Royal College of Physicians

Title
Terrible tractoration. A poetical petition against galvanising trumpery, and the Perkinistic Institution. In four cantos. Most respectfully addressed to the Royal College of Physicians, by Christopher Caustic [pseud.] ...
Author
Fessenden, Thomas Green, 1771-1837.
Publication
New York, Samuel Stansbury, 1804.

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xxxv, [1], 192 p. : 4 plates.; 18 cm.
Note
  • Half title: A poetical petition, &c.
  • The author's name is revealed in the publisher's preface, p. [v]
  • "Errata" (followed by two additional extracts from reviews): p. [xxxvi]
  • "Additional notes to this American edition": p. [187]-192.
  • First published in London in 1803 under title: A poetical petition against tractorising trumpery. Published in Philadelphia in 1806 under title: The modern philosopher; or Terrible tractoration.
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NBHD (Fessenden, T. G. Terrible tractoration. 1804)
OCLC
14846429
Author
Fessenden, Thomas Green, 1771-1837.
Title
Terrible tractoration. A poetical petition against galvanising trumpery, and the Perkinistic Institution. In four cantos. Most respectfully addressed to the Royal College of Physicians, by Christopher Caustic [pseud.] ...
Imprint
New York, Samuel Stansbury, 1804.
Edition
1st American, from the 2d London ed., revised and corrected by the author, with additional notes.
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