Memoirs of the Twentieth Century: Being Original Letters of State Under George the Sixth

Overview:

  • Title: Memoirs of the Twentieth Century: Being Original Letters of State Under George the Sixth
  • Author: uncredited
  • Year: 1733
  • Publisher: Osborn & Longman
  • Pages: 33+527
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Novel
  • Title Reference: Memoirs of the Twentieth Century: Being Original Letters of State Under George the Sixth
  • Notes: The full title is "Memoirs of the Twentieth Century: Being Original Letters of State, Under George the Sixth: Relating to the Most Important Events in Great-Britain and Europe, as to Church and State, Arts and Sciences, Trade, Taxes, and Treaties, Peace, and War: and Characters of the Greatest Persons of Those ... : Volume 1" (No more published)

    Originally published anonymously

    "A "severely satirical work ... intended to be comprised in 6 volumes. Only one, however, was printed, which was suppressed on the day of publication."--Cf. Lowndes. Bib. manual."

    A wiki synopsis of this work (and a password protected link to a pdf of this work) is available at Oldenburg University.

    Based on this synopsis, this work is _not_ the same material as included in the 1899 republication of the 1763 edition of a 1900-1925 volume.