A tale of a tub. . Written for the universal improvement of mankind. To which is added, an account of a battel between the antient and modern books in St. James's Library.
Jonathan Swift (1667-1745)
Category
Books
Date
1705
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
NT 3095417
Summary
Bibliographic description
[12],322p. . 8vo. Provenance: Manuscript inscription on title page: 'Geo. Gunning' and initials 'G G' gilt-stamped onto boards.. Binding: Eighteenth-century Cambridge-style calf binding, sewn onto five raised bands; gilt-tooled on spine; red spine labels, gilt-lettered: 'Tale of a tub'.
Makers and roles
Jonathan Swift (1667-1745)