Selected Writings Edited by Swift Jonathan (20 results)

Hardcover. 868pp. Light foxing to the top edge else very good plus condition with text clean and binding sound without a dust jacket.

Falcon Press edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 87 pages; 19cm. Subjects: Irish authors. Irish Writers. Fiction 20th century Ireland. Genre: Fiction. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xviii. 868 pages ; 20 cm. Subjects: Gulliver, Lemuel (Fictitious character) ; Fiction; Gulliver, Lemuel (Fictitious character); Swift, Jonathan 1667-1745 Miscellaneous writings; Swift, Jonathan 1667-1745 Satire and humor; Gulliver, Lemuel (Fictitious character) ; Fiction; Voyages, Imaginary; Voyages, Imaginary ; Early works to 1800; English literature 17th century; English literature 18th century; Travelers ; Fiction ; Early works to 1800. 1 Kg.

Falcon Press edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 87 pages; 19cm. Subjects: Irish authors. Irish Writers. Fiction 20th century Ireland. Genre: Fiction. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Good copy in the original illustrated, paper-covered boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat edge-nicked and dust-toned as with age, with some loss to the spine bands. Some wear around the spine cover edges. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 87 pages ; (8º). Subjects: Swift, Jonathan 1667-1745 Genre: Literature. Language: English. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xviii. 868 pages ; 20 cm. Subjects: Gulliver, Lemuel (Fictitious character) ; Fiction; Gulliver, Lemuel (Fictitious character); Swift, Jonathan 1667-1745 Miscellaneous writings; Swift, Jonathan 1667-1745 Satire and humor; Gulliver, Lemuel (Fictitious character) ; Fiction; Voyages, Imaginary; Voyages, Imaginary ; Early works to 1800; English literature 17th century; English literature 18th century; Travelers ; Fiction ; Early works to 1800. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Good copy in the original illustrated, paper-covered boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat edge-nicked and dust-toned as with age, with some loss to the spine bands. Some wear around the spine cover edges. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 87 pages ; (8º). Subjects: Swift, Jonathan 1667-1745 Genre: Literature. Language: English. 1 Kg.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. A clean unmarked copy in wraps, just minor rubbing to the extremities.

Nonesuch Press, London. 1949. Brown cloth, gilt type to spine. xviii + 868 pages. Spine sl. sunned; a few light marks to cloth.

Second Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Foxing to dw and endpapers.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 868 pages; Physical desc.: xviii, 868 p. : illus. ; 20 cm. Subjects: Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745) -- collections -- anthologies. 1 Kg.

8vo. Second impression. First edition in 1934. Original brown buckram with bevelled boards, gilt. Top edge stained brown. Damp-stain to margin of last fifty pages and rear endpaper, not affecting text. D/w slightly rubbed and nicked. Near fine in near fine dust-wrapper.

Second Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Foxing to dw and endpapers.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 868 pages; Physical desc.: xviii, 868 p. : illus. ; 20 cm. Subjects: Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745) -- collections -- anthologies. 1 Kg.

8vo. First edition. Original brown buckram with bevelled boards, gilt. Spine slightly faded. Covers marked. Neat ink ownership on fly. Very good +.

New Edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; xviii, 868 pages : maps ; 18.9 cm. Subjects; Voyages, Imaginary ; Early works to 1800. Travelers ; Fiction ; Early works to 1800. 1 Kg.

1949 Edition. Previous owner's signature. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 868p. ; 20cm. Subjects: Drama in English. 1 Kg.

New Edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; xviii, 868 pages : maps ; 18.9 cm. Subjects; Voyages, Imaginary ; Early works to 1800. Travelers ; Fiction ; Early works to 1800. 1 Kg.

1949 Edition. Previous owner's signature. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 868p. ; 20cm. Subjects: Drama in English. 1 Kg.

2nd edition. Previous owner's signature. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xviii, 868 pages 20 cm. Notes: Chronological table: p. ix-xi.Includes textual notes: pages 829-868. Contents: Travels into several remote nations of the world -- Tale of a tub (selections) -- Conduct of the allies (selections) -- Argument to prove that the abolishing of Christianity. -- Letter to a young gentleman -- Letter of advice to a young poet -- Letter to a very young lady on her marriage -- Meditation upon a broomstick -- Thoughts on various subjects -- Resolutions when I come to be old -- Irish tratcs -- Directions to servants (selections) -- Journal to Stella (selections) -- Character for Mrs Johnson [Stella] -- Threee prayers for Stella -- Poems. Subjects: Swift, Jonathan 1667-1745 Miscellaneous writings. Voyages, Imaginary; Early works to 1800. Travelers; Fiction. Voyages, Imaginary; Early works to 1800. English literature 17th century. Genre: Action and adventure fiction. Fiction. 1 Kg.

8vo. First edition. Original brown buckram, ruled and lettered in gilt. Top edge gilt. Snarling bear device by Agnes Miller Parker on the title page. Endpapers and edges slightly foxed. Unclipped d/w is rubbed at the spine ends and corner tips. Near fine in near fine d/w. India paper copies of The Nonesuch Compendious Series are especially attractive and less common, especially in jackets.

2nd edition. Previous owner's signature. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xviii, 868 pages 20 cm. Notes: Chronological table: p. ix-xi.Includes textual notes: pages 829-868. Contents: Travels into several remote nations of the world -- Tale of a tub (selections) -- Conduct of the allies (selections) -- Argument to prove that the abolishing of Christianity. -- Letter to a young gentleman -- Letter of advice to a young poet -- Letter to a very young lady on her marriage -- Meditation upon a broomstick -- Thoughts on various subjects -- Resolutions when I come to be old -- Irish tratcs -- Directions to servants (selections) -- Journal to Stella (selections) -- Character for Mrs Johnson [Stella] -- Threee prayers for Stella -- Poems. Subjects: Swift, Jonathan 1667-1745 Miscellaneous writings. Voyages, Imaginary; Early works to 1800. Travelers; Fiction. Voyages, Imaginary; Early works to 1800. English literature 17th century. Genre: Action and adventure fiction. Fiction. 1 Kg.