Miscellanies in prose and verse.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745.

Contributor:

Morphew, John, bookseller.

Standardized Title:

Miscellanies

Language:

English

Penn Provenance:

Preston, Samuel, Rev. (bookplate) (Teerink copy 2)

Library Company of Philadelphia (bookplate) (Teerink copy 2)

Fussell, Paul (donor) (Teerink copy 2)

Forman, H. Buxton (Harry Buxton), 1842-1917 (bookplate) (Teerink copy 3)

Reid, Panthea (donor) (Teerink copy 3)

Fischer, John Irwin, 1940-2015 (former owner) (honoree) (Teerink copy 3)

Physical Description:

14 unnumbered pages, 91 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 95-416 pages ; 21 cm (8vo)

Fingerprint:

chto 53of lyhe Enon (3) 1711 (R)

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for John Morphew ..., MDCCXI [1711]

Notes:

Published anonymously. By Jonathan Swift. Cf. ESTC.

First edition, second state; some large paper copies were issued. Cf. Teerink-Scouten.

Signatures: A⁸(-A8) B-F⁸ G⁸(-G7,8+chi1(=A8?)) H-2D⁸.

"Ornament on the title page is one used by William Bowyer (K.I.D. Maslen, The Bowyer ornament stock, Oxford Bib. Soc., 1973, no. 118)."--ESTC.

Printed marginalia.

Local Notes:

Teerink copy 3 has bookseller's ms. notes in pencil on front free endpaper; author ("Swift") identified in ms. in pencil on title leaf.

Teerink copy 3 given to the Penn Libraries in 2016 by Panthea Reid in memory of her late husband John Irwin Fischer, Swift scholar and collector of these books.

Teerink copy 3 has illustrated bookplate of H. Buxton Forman on front pastedown.

Teerink copy 3: spine rebacked.

Cited in:

Teerink-Scouten 2(1)b

ESTC N44669

Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 60

OCLC:

4102757