Detailed Entry: The Odiad; or, the Battle of Humphries and Mendoza . . .
Author(s) | [Anonymous and unattributed] |
Unattributed Authorship | Yes |
Title | The Odiad; or, the Battle of Humphries and Mendoza . . . |
Place(s) of Publication | London |
Publisher(s) | Lowndes and Christie |
Publication Date | 1788 |
Format | 12 x 21 cm. |
Pagination or volumes | 22 |
Price | 1/6 |
Reference | CR, LXV, 403-4; MR, LXXIX, 77 |
Library | British Library |
Shelfmark | 1465.f.43 |
Comment | Sometimes attributed to the boxer Richard Humphreys or Humphries (c. 1760-1827) but internal evidence makes it clear that he was not the author of this mock-epic account of his most famous match |
This edition has been verified by examining the copy in the library with the shelfmark noted above.