The Resource 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
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
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 310, [2] p., [8] leaves of plates
- Note
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- For possible printer and place of printing, see Teerink
- This edition has "Vein" on p.69, line 3 from foot; "uicely" on p.207, line 5 from foot
- Signatures: A-N12
- Final leaf (N12) is blank
- Includes: "A full and true account of the battel fought last Friday, between the antient and the modern books in St. James's Library" [p. [215]-[266]; and "A discourse concerning the mechanical operation of the spirit." [by Jonathan Swift] (p. [269]-310); both "Battel" and "Discourse" have special t.p.; continuous pagination and register
- Ilustrated with 8 full-page copper engravings (frontispiece plus 7 additional engravings), signed by engraver "T. Clark."
- Label
- 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
- Title
- A tale of a tub
- Title remainder
- 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
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- PJU
- Citation location within source
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- N13639
- 224
- Citation source
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- ESTC
- Teerink, H. Bibliography of the writings of Jonathan Swift
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Label
- 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
- Note
-
- For possible printer and place of printing, see Teerink
- This edition has "Vein" on p.69, line 3 from foot; "uicely" on p.207, line 5 from foot
- Signatures: A-N12
- Final leaf (N12) is blank
- Includes: "A full and true account of the battel fought last Friday, between the antient and the modern books in St. James's Library" [p. [215]-[266]; and "A discourse concerning the mechanical operation of the spirit." [by Jonathan Swift] (p. [269]-310); both "Battel" and "Discourse" have special t.p.; continuous pagination and register
- Ilustrated with 8 full-page copper engravings (frontispiece plus 7 additional engravings), signed by engraver "T. Clark."
- Dimensions
- 15 cm (12mo)
- Extent
- 310, [2] p., [8] leaves of plates
- Note
- Spec. Coll. copy: contemporary paneled polished calf; blind-tooled ornamental corner-pieces; gold-stamped spine title "A tale of a tub," with imprint year "1711" at base of spine; edges sprinkled red. Contemporary ownership inscription on t.p.: "E. Trotman."
- Other physical details
- ill. (engravings)
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)05725552
- ucoclc5725552
- Label
- 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
- Note
-
- For possible printer and place of printing, see Teerink
- This edition has "Vein" on p.69, line 3 from foot; "uicely" on p.207, line 5 from foot
- Signatures: A-N12
- Final leaf (N12) is blank
- Includes: "A full and true account of the battel fought last Friday, between the antient and the modern books in St. James's Library" [p. [215]-[266]; and "A discourse concerning the mechanical operation of the spirit." [by Jonathan Swift] (p. [269]-310); both "Battel" and "Discourse" have special t.p.; continuous pagination and register
- Ilustrated with 8 full-page copper engravings (frontispiece plus 7 additional engravings), signed by engraver "T. Clark."
- Dimensions
- 15 cm (12mo)
- Extent
- 310, [2] p., [8] leaves of plates
- Note
- Spec. Coll. copy: contemporary paneled polished calf; blind-tooled ornamental corner-pieces; gold-stamped spine title "A tale of a tub," with imprint year "1711" at base of spine; edges sprinkled red. Contemporary ownership inscription on t.p.: "E. Trotman."
- Other physical details
- ill. (engravings)
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)05725552
- ucoclc5725552
Library Locations
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Charles E. Young Research LibraryBorrow it280 Charles E Young Dr N, Los Angeles, CA, 90095-1575, US34.0749691 -118.441466
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