Miscellanea. The third part. . Containing I. An essay on popular discontents. II. An essay upon health and long life. III. A defence of the essay upon antient and modern learning. With some other pieces. By the late Sir William Temple, Bar. Published by Jonathan Swift, A.M. prebendary of St. Patrick's Dublin.
Sir William Temple (1628-1699)
Category
Books
Date
1701
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3020743
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8],368p. . 8vo. Provenance: Armorial bookplate: Mary Lady Hervey [i.e. Mary Lepel, Lady Hervey (1696-1768)]. manuscript inscription on front pastedown and title-page: "M: Hervey" [i.e. Mary Lepel, Lady Hervey (1696-1768)].. Binding: Eighteenth-century Cambridge-style blind-panelled calf binding; gilt roll on board edges. Rebacked in gold-tooled calf, with brown title label and gilt date stamp on spine. Red and brown sprinkled edges.
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956
Makers and roles
Sir William Temple (1628-1699) Jonathan Swift (1667 - 1745)