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The sot-weed factor

Title
The sot-weed factor / John Barth.
Author
Barth, John
Publication
New York : Grosset & Dunlap, 1966.

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TextRestricted use Arents 96-54Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
Cooke, Ebenezer, approximately 1667-approximately 1732.
Description
806 p.; 21 cm.
Subjects
Note
  • "A Grosset special."
  • Originally published: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1960.
  • Pages [1-2] blank.
  • Based on the life of Ebenezer Cooke, author of The sot-weed factor (originally published London : D. Bragg, 1708); excerpts from Cooke's poem on p. 484-489. "Sot-weed" was a contemporary humorous term for tobacco and a "sot-weed factor" was a tobacco agent or supercargo; cf. 1865 ed. of Cooke's poem, p. iii.
  • Issued in paper covers.
Indexed In (note)
  • Weixlmann, J. Barth,cA3e
Call Number
Arents 96-54
LCCN
60009467
OCLC
  • 2861948
  • NYPG96-B398
Author
Barth, John.
Title
The sot-weed factor / John Barth.
Imprint
New York : Grosset & Dunlap, 1966.
Edition
Special ed.
Indexed In:
Weixlmann, J. Barth,cA3e
Local Note
Provenance: Maureen Rielly (autograph on p. [1]).
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Local Subject
Rielly, Maureen Provenance.
Added Author
Cooke, Ebenezer, approximately 1667-approximately 1732. Sot-weed factor. Selections. 1966.
Research Call Number
Arents 96-54
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