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Swift, Miscellanies in Four Volumes. Volume 1.

Swift, Miscellanies in Four Volumes. Volume 1.

Swift, Jonathan. Miscellanies in Four Volumes. Volume 1. The Fifth Edition Corrected: With Several Additional Pieces in Verse and Prose. Volume 1 Only. London, Printed for Charle Bathurst, MDCCXLVII (1747). 17 x 10 cm. (10), 269 pages plus three pages publishers list. Original spotted calf with red label on spine. Gilt titles and decoration on front board and spine. Raised bands. Red coloured edges. Very good condition. Boards, corners and spine rubbed and bumped. Gilt decorations and label partially worn. Internally age darkened with mild browning and foxing. Some faint water staining.

For detailed contents, please see photograph of the content pages.

Provenance: From the Library of Edmund Downey, Waterford. Not inscribed.

Our price: EUR 80,-- 

Swift, Miscellanies in Four Volumes. Volume 1.
Swift, Miscellanies in Four Volumes. Volume 1.
Swift, Miscellanies in Four Volumes. Volume 1.
Swift, Miscellanies in Four Volumes. Volume 1.

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Our shop is located on James Street in the beautiful old Georgian part of Westport between the tree-lined Mall and the Octagon, one of the town’s well known landmarks.