A tale of a tub. Written for the universal improvement of mankind. To which is added, An account of a battle between the antient and modern books in St. James's library. With the author's apology; and explanatory notes, by W. Wotton, B.D. and others.

People / Organizations

• Jonathan Swift (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for Charles Bathurst, 1754.

Publication year

1754-1754

ESTC No.

N47688

Grub Street ID

32338

Description

[2],43,[2],iv-xvii,[1],184p., plates ; 4⁰

Note

Anonymous. By Jonathan Swift.

Uncontrolled note

Frontis. = plate. - Differs slightly from the description in Teerink-Scouten, in that the prefatory material: 'Life of Swift', Verses and Address (first 44 pp.), is present in this issue (NIC)