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          Daniel Defoe

          (September 1660 - 24 April 1731)
          Daniel Defoe (1660?-1731)

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          Daniel Defoe (1660?-1731)

          Works in ECPA

          Source editions

          • Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731. Ye true-born Englishmen proceed: Our trifling crimes detect, ... London: , 1701. 4p.; 4⁰. (ESTC T71763; Foxon Y10; OTA K060836.000)
          • Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731. The Spanish descent. A poem. By the author of The true-born Englishman. London: printed in the year, 1703. 16p.; 8⁰. (ESTC N23890; Foxon D152; OTA K013825.000)
          • Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731. The double welcome. A poem to the Duke of Marlbro'. London: printed, and sold by B. Bragg, 1705. [2],30p.; 4⁰. (ESTC T66300; Foxon D95; OTA K056945.000)
          • Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731. The vision, a poem: Being an answer to the Lord Beilhaven's speech. By a person of quality. [London]: Printed at Edinburgh; and reprinted at London for Benjamin Bragg, 1706. 4p.; 4⁰. (ESTC T6727; Foxon D188; OTA K023749.000)
          • Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731. Caledonia: &c. A poem in honour of Scotland, and the Scots nation. In three parts. Edinburgh: printed by the heirs and successors of Andrew Anderson, anno Dom., 1706. [10],60p.; 2⁰. (ESTC T55494; Foxon D90-91; OTA K049443.000)
          • Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731. The fifteen comforts of a Scotch-man. Written by Daniel D'Foe in Scotland. London: prinred [sic] in the year, 1707. 8p.; 8⁰. (ESTC T55493; Foxon D107; OTA K049442.000)
          • Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731. An answer to The tale of a nettle: Written by D. D'Foe. Oxford [i.e.London?]: printed in the year, 1710. 1 sheet; 1/2⁰. (ESTC N1651; Foxon D89; OTA K001048.000)

          Bibliography

          ODNB 7421

          Manuscripts

          • Smith, Margaret M. Index of English Literary Manuscripts. Vol. III, 1700-1800 . London: Mansell, 1986-1997. Pt. 1 Addison-Fielding. 331-336. Print. 4 volumes.

          Reference works

          • Baines, Paul, Julian Ferraro, Pat Rogers, eds. The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Eighteenth-Century Writers and Writing, 1660-1789. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. 93-96. Print.

          Biography

          • Backscheider, Paula R. Daniel Defoe: His Life. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1989. Print.
          • Richetti, John. The Life of Daniel Defoe. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing, 2005. Print.

          Criticism

          • Mueller, Andreas K. E. A Critical Study of Daniel Defoe's Verse: Recovering the Neglected Corpus of His Poetic Work. Lewiston, NY: The Edwin Mellen Press, 2010. Print.