Sir John Harrington's A new discourse of a stale subject, called The metamorphosis of Ajax.
History written by the inventor of the flush toilet (under the pseudonym of Misacmos) in 1596, which made political allusions to the Earl of Leicester and the 'stercus' - or excrement - that was poisoning Elizabethan society with torture and state-sponsored 'libells' against his...
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New York : London :
Columbia University Press ; Routledge & K. Paul,
1962.
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| Edition: | A critical annotated ed. / |
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