The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift. Vol. I. Containing A Tale of a Tub. Written for the Universal Improvement of Mankind. To which is added, A Full and True Account of the Battle Fought last Friday Between the Antient and the Modern Books in St. James's Library.

Swift, Jonathan.

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With the Author's Apology. And Explanatory Notes, by W. W-tt-n, B. D. and Others. London: Printed for C. Bathurst, in Fleet-Street 1751. (4),xx,(8),261 pp. + 7 engraved plates. Contemporary calf. Gilt frames on boards. Spine with four raised bands and gilt decorations. Upper corner torn outside the text on pp. 35/36. Some light occasional foxing to upper margin. Binding worn and rubbed. Previous`owners signature on ffep. (Tho. Loggin). 13 x 8 cm.*Volume I only. [#\120909].

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• Title: The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift. Vol. I. Containing A Tale of a Tub. Written for the Universal Improvement of Mankind. To which is added, A Full and True Account of the Battle Fought last Friday Between the Antient and the Modern Books in St. James's Library.
• Binding: Hardcover