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Tale of a tub : written for the universal improvement of mankind. To which are added, An account of...

Tale of a tub : written for the universal improvement of mankind. To which are added, An account of...

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Tale of a tub : written for the universal improvement of mankind. To which are added, An account of a battle between the ancient and modern books. In St. James's Library. And A discourse, concerning the mechanical operations of the spirit. With the author's apology, and explanatory notes / by W. Wotton, B.D. and others.

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Tale of a tub : written for the universal improvement of mankind. To which are added, An account of a battle between the ancient and modern books. In St. James's Library. And A discourse, concerning the mechanical operations of the spirit. With the author's apology, and explanatory notes / by W. Wotton, B.D. and others.

Publisher

London : printed for C. Cooke, and sold by all the booksellers in Great-Britain, [1798].

Date

[1798].

Call Numbers

C 1049

Record Identifier

74VKzyQBR2Pd

MMS ID

991023596469702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

44, li, 216 p., plates. : ill. ; 14 cm. (12mo)

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed for C. Cooke, and sold by all the booksellers in Great-Britain, [1798].

Edition

Cooke's ed.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[1798].

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Alternative Titles

Full title

Tale of a tub : written for the universal improvement of mankind. To which are added, An account of a battle between the ancient and modern books. In St. James's Library. And A discourse, concerning the mechanical operations of the spirit. With the author's apology, and explanatory notes / by W. Wotton, B.D. and others.

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Notes

General note

Embellished with superb engravings.

With a half-title. - Plates dated 1797-1798. - W. Wotton = Jonathan Swift.

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Call Numbers

C 1049

Record Identifier

74VKzyQBR2Pd

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MMS ID

991023596469702626

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