A tale of a tub. Written for the universal improvement of mankind. To which is added, An account of a battle between the antient and modern books in St. James's library.
Jonathan Swift (1667-1745)
Category
Books
Date
1751
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Lyme, Cheshire
NT 3141249
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2], xvi, [6], 220 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 8vo. Part of uniform 13v. set of Swift's Miscellanies. Provenance: inscribed in eighteenth-century hand: R Bateson 13 vol. Binding: eighteenth-century sprinkled calf; sewn onto five raised bands; gilt tooled spines; gilt lettered red spine labels: Swift's Miscell: Vol. XII.
Makers and roles
Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) William Wotton (1666 - 1727)