Jonathan Swift Herbert Davis Editor (4 results)
Published by Basil Blackwell, Oxford, 1951
- Hardcover
Seller: Daedalus Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Daedalus Books
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Clean and solid. Jacket comes in a mylar wrapper. ; 8vo; 220 pages.
Published by Oxford University Press, London, 1967
- Hardcover
Seller: Washburn Books, Pateley Bridge, United KingdomWashburn Books
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Add to basketBlue Cloth Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Oxford Standard Authors Edition, based on the three-volume edition first published in 1937 with a 2nd edition in 1958. 682pp with index, illustrated with black and white plate to frontis. Top edges tinted, gilt lettering to spine. Minor bumpin…g to spine, faint marking to lower corners and former owner's name to endpaper, otherwise very good copy. Unclipped DJ has some edge and surface wear, otherwise very good in clear protective cover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.
More imagesPublished by Oxford at the Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1935
- Hardcover
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. A smart copy of this illustrated collection of satirical letters from Anglo-Irish writer Jonathan Swift. Illustrated with a frontispiece, five full-page images, and five plates. Collated complete. A collection of satirical letters on the failure of William Wood's halfpence production in Ireland, with… historical, bibliographical, and textual commentary. Letters were written to the shopkeepers, the people of Ireland, the Lord Chancellor Midleton, the Houses and Parliament, and more. Written by Jonathan Swift, an Anglo-Irish satirist, author, essayist, political pamphleteer, poet, and Anglican cleric who became Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin. He originally published all of his works under pseudonymsincluding Lemuel Gulliver, Isaac Bickerstaff, and M. B. Drapier. Edited by Herbert John Davis, an English literary scholar and university administrator. In the original black cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Minor fading to the spine with the odd mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light spotting to the endpapers. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.
More imagesTHE PROSE WORKS OF JONATHAN SWIFT [Fourteen Volumes, Complete]
Swift, Jonathan; Davis, Herbert [Editor]; Ehrenpreis, Irvin [Index]
Published by Basil Blackwell 1957 - 1968, Oxford, 1957
- Hardcover
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.Second Story Books, ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. dj. Octavos, Fourteen Volumes. In Good condition, with Good minus dust jackets. Beige spines with dark brown lettering. Dust jackets show moderate age toning overall, with light plus wear and shipping to top edges, and light wear to bottom edges especially near corners and tails of spines. Some have minor wear to insi…de flaps. Some dust jackets have been price clipped. Volume numbers have been handwritten in faded black ink on dust jacket spines. Boards fully bound in publisher's teal cloth, and have light wear to corners and bottom edges, with light plus bumping to tails of spines. Text blocks show light shelf wear to bottom edges, and light to moderate age toning overall. Complete, with index volume (Vol. XIV). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. 1388976. Special Collections - Downstairs.
