The works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin. Accurately revised, in twelve volumes. Adorned with copper-plates; with some account of the author's life, and notes historical and explanatory. By John Hawkesworth.

People / Organizations

• Jonathan Swift (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for C. Bathurst, J. Rivington, W. Strahan, B. Collins, J. Hinton, J. Dodsley, L. Davis and C. Reymers, R. Baldwin, and W. Bowyer, M.DCC.LXVI. [1766]

Publication year

1766-1766

ESTC No.

T52750

Grub Street ID

279767

Description

12v.,plates : engr.music,maps ; 8⁰

Note

The imprints to vols. 2-6 read: "Printed for C. Bathurst"; those to vols. 7-12 read: "Printed for T. Osborne, W. Bowyer, C. Bathurst, W. Strahan, J. Rivington, J. Hinton, L. Davis and C. Reymers, R. Baldwin, J. Dodsley, S. Crowder and Co. and B. Collins".

Titlepages in red and black.

A further six volumes of 'The works' were published in the same year and were intended to accompany these twelve volumes.

Uncontrolled note

Differences between BL & Teerink: V.1 adv. leaf at end in BL cop.; v.2 BL W/O adv. leaf. Lnat reports adv. as BL