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A tale of a tub : written for the universal improvement of mankind, diu multumque desideratum, to which is added, An account of a battel between the antient and modern books in St. James's Library.

Accession number
PML 126330
Creator
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745.
Published
London : [s.n.], 1734.
Credit line
Bequest of E. Clark Stillman, 1995.
Notes
Anonymous. By Jonathan Swift.
"A discourse concerning the mechanical operation of the spirit": p. [181]-213.
"A full and true account of the battel fought last Friday between the antient and the modern books in St. James's Library": p. [215]-255.
Teerink suggests this may have been printed in Holland.
Signatures: *² A-S⁸ T².
Description
[4], 292 p. ; 16 cm.
Provenance
Collection of E. Clark Stillman.
Binding
Paper covered boards.
Classification
Department