A Tale of a Tub. Written for the Universal Improvement of Mankind. To wich is added, An Account of a Battel (!) between the Ancient and Modern Books in St. Jame's Library. The Sixth Edition: With the Author's Apology and Explanatory Notes.

Publication date: 1724

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London, Printed for S. Tooke and B. Motte at the Middle Temple Gate, Fleet-Street, 1724. LVI, 273 S. Mit gestochenem Frontispiz und 7 Kupfertafeln. 12°. Pp. d. 20. Jh. mit farbig gemustertem Bezugspapier und RSchild.- Teerink 230; Vgl. Graesse VI.I, 535.- Inkl.: "A Discourse Concerning the Mechanical Operation of the Spirit. In a Letter To a Friend, A Fragment" (S. 235-273).- Einband mit sehr kleiner Fehlstelle am Bezug des Vordergelenks. Innen vereinzelt gering gebräunt oder schwach fleckig, Frontispiz mit kleiner Fehlstelle im weißen Seitensteg. Name von alter Hand auf dem Titelblatt. Literatur und Philosophie, 18. Jahrhundert, England, Satire.

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Title
A Tale of a Tub. Written for the Universal Improvement of Mankind. To wich is added, An Account of a Battel (!) between the Ancient and Modern Books in St. Jame's Library. The Sixth Edition: With the Author's Apology and Explanatory Notes.
Author
Anonym.- (Swift. Jonathan).
Publication year
1724
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Literatur und Philosophie

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