A tale of a tub. Written for the universal improvement of mankind. To which are added, An account of a battle between the ancient and the modern books in St. James's Library; and, A discourse concerning the mechanical operation of the spirit. With the author's apology; and, explanatory notes, by W. Wotton, B.D. and others.

People / Organizations

• W. Sands ("printed by")
• William Gray ("printed for")
• Jonathan Swift (Author)

Imprint

Edinburgh: printed by W. Sands, A. Murray, and J. Cochran. For William Gray junior. Sold by G. Crawfurd, W. Gordon, and J. Brown, Edinburgh; J. Barry, Glasgow; and T. Glas, Dundee, MDCCL. [1750]

Publication year

1750-1750

ESTC No.

N13636

Grub Street ID

3534

Description

[2],xxvi,209,[1]p.,plates ; 12⁰

Note

Anonymous. By Jonathan Swift.

The 'Battle' and the 'Discourse' have separate titlepages; the pagination and register are continuous.