The works of J. S, D.D, D.S.P.D. in four volumes : Containing, I. The author's miscellanies in prose. II. His poetical writings. III. The travels of Captain Lemuel Gulliver. IV. His papers relating to Ireland ... In this edition are great alterations and additions; and likewise many pieces in each volume, never before published.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745.

Contributor:

Collection of British and American Fiction, 1660-1830 (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Genre:

Subscription lists (Publishing) -- Great Britain -- Dublin -- 18th century.

Penn Provenance:

Acheson, Archibald (bookplate) (copy 1

Acheson, Anne (autograph) (copy 1)

Lambard, Jane (autograph) (copy 2)

Physical Description:

4 volumes : plates, maps, portraits ; 21 cm (8 vo)

Place of Publication:

Dublin : Printed by and for George Faulkner, 1735.

Notes:

J. S, D.D, D.S.P.D. = Jonathan Swift.

Edited by George Faulkner.

With a list of subscribers.

Vol. 2: Teerink lists the following cancels: 01-8, P1-6, T5-8, U1-6, Z4-5, 2A3, 2B2-6, 2E1-4, 2H8. Vol. 4: in some copies, sig. I8 is signed I, in others, the verso of I8 is signed ; in some copies, the headpiece on p.65 depicts Swift between two female figures, in others a sheet of water with ducks, an angler, a bridge, &c.; Teerink lists three states of sheet N.

The first tract in vol. 4, 'A letter from a Member of the House of Commons in Ireland, to a Member of the House of Commons in England' was also issued separately.

Issued on both large and ordinary paper.

Vol.2: Pp.160, 263 misnumbered 148, 236. Vol.3: Pp.250, 251 interchanged; pp.285, 330, 331, 334, 335 misnumbered 283, 310, 311, 314, 315. Vol.4: Pp.112, 255, 346 misnumbered 12, 155, 349.

Local Notes:

Teerink copy 1 on ordinary paper. P. 15-16 wanting in v.2. Teerink copy 2 on large paper. In both copies headpiece on p.65 (v.4) depicts Swift.

Cited in:

Teerink-Scouten 41

ESTC T52771

OCLC:

49579640