An essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift. interspersed with some occasional animadversions upon the remarks of a late critical author, and upon the observations of an anonymous writer on those remarks... By Deane Swift, Esq; to which is added, that sketch of Dr. Swift's life, written by the doctor himself, which was lately presented by the author of this essay to the university of Dublin.
Deane Swift (1707-1783)
Category
Books
Date
1755
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 3068947
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4], 375, [1], 53, [1], 4p. . 8vo.. Provenance: Eighteenth-century armorial bookplate, Curzon impaling Colyear, signed 'P. Mazell': 'Recte et Suaviter' (Franks 7705 2nd state- fine text) [Sir Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Baron Scarsdale (1726-1804) m. 1750 Lady Caroline Colyear]. Binding: Eighteenth-century full sprinkled leather binding; double gilt fillet border; five raised bands; spine gilt ruled and spine label gilt lettered: "Swift's life of D: Jonath: Swift".
Makers and roles
Deane Swift (1707-1783)