An edition of A tale of a tub (1704)

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.

The eighth edition. With the author's Apology; and explanatory notes, by W. W--tt--n [i.e. Wotton] B.D. and others.
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An edition of A tale of a tub (1704)

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.

The eighth edition. With the author's Apology; and explanatory notes, by W. W--tt--n [i.e. Wotton] B.D. and others.
  • 3.3 (3 ratings) ·
  • 5 Want to read
  • 2 Have read

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Language
English
Pages
220

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Edition Notes

Anonymous. By Jonathan Swift. Cf. Halkett & Laing.

"A full and true account of the battel fought last Friday, between the antient and the modern books in St. James's library": p. [153]-189.

"A discourse concerning the mechanical operation of the spirit, in a letter to a friend; a fragment: p. [191]-220.

Teerink, 234.

RBSC copy: With the armorial bookplate of Wm. Strong [Franks 28430].

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London
Other Titles
The battle of the books, A full and true account of the battel fought last Friday, between the antient and the modern books in St. James's library, A discourse concerning the mechanical operation of the spirit

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Pagination
[24], 220 p., [8] leaves of plates :
Number of pages
220

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OL20665893M

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