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Letters of Jonathan Swift, 1741

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Author: Swift, Jonathan
Title: Letters to and from Dr. J. Swift, D.S.P.D. from the Year 1714, to 1738
Place Published: Dublin
Publisher:Printed by and for George Faulkner
Date Published: 1741
Description:

[10], 256, [2], 22 pp. (12mo), 6¼x3½", ¾ calf over brown marbled boards with leather spine title lined and titled in gilt, edges speckled blue.

Swift's letters. With bookplate of Henry Woodward on front pastedown.

Condition

Some rubbing to covers, spine, and extremities; some toning and foxing to pages; overall very good.

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Letters of Jonathan Swift, 1741

Name: Letters of Jonathan Swift, 1741
SKU: 69363946
Price: 110 USD
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