Volume IV. Of the Author's Works, Containing a Collection of Tracts, Relating to Ireland; Among Which are, The Drapier's Letters to the People of Ireland, Against Receiving Wood's Half-pence: Also, Two Original Drapier's Letters

[Swift, Jonathan]

Published by George Faulkner, Dublin, 1742

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Dublin: George Faulkner, 1742. Here is an early editionof Swift, containing some of his most famous essays.This is Volume IV only of an unknown number in the set. Quercus assumes this to be reprint from Faulkner's edition of 1735. Disbound, textblock only. Title Page; Advertisement; Contents; viii, then pp 155-372. Very bright and clear; marbled page ends. This volume contains Swift's most famous biting satire, "A Modest Proposal" (writen 1729). Really a lovely book, awaiting a nice rebind. Early Printing. Disbound. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall.

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Volume IV. Of the Author's Works, Containing a Collection of Tracts, Relating to Ireland; Among Which are, The Drapier's Letters to the People of Ireland, Against Receiving Wood's Half-pence: Also, Two Original Drapier's Letters

Publisher

George Faulkner, Dublin

Publication Date

1742

Binding

Paperback

Edition

Early Printing.

Condition

Near Fine

Dust Jacket Condition

No Jacket

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Irish Literature

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Quercus Rare Books has been an online resource for readers and collectors since 1999. We seek to provide noteworthy books in the First Edition. Our main focus is Modern Literature, in particular the great Irish writers of the early 20th Century. We also specialize in Irish History and the Politics of Ireland's liberation. Other areas of interest are American History and significant works of the 18th-and 19th-century. Quercus is a Member of IOBA - the Independent Online Booksellers Association.

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