A Tale Of A Tub. Written for the Universal Improvement of Mankind. To which is added, An Account of a Battel Between The Antient and Modern Books in St. James's Library.
Type
Book
Authors
Category
Main Collection pre-1900
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Publication Year
1710
Description
(GEN) With an engraved frontispiece and contemporary ink initials on the front free endpaper. Signatures A and a at the front are confused, with several of the leaves mis-labelled. The text appears to be complete and in order, however. This volume also includes A Full and True Account of the Battel . . . In St. Jamesís Library, and A Discourse Concerning the Mechanical Operation of the Spirit.||(CON) A8, a8, B-Y8, Z4, Contents.||(REF) Rothschild 1993; Fifty plus copies in ESTC;||(PRV) With two contemporary armorial bookplates, one which is torn and unreadable, the other with the name A. Bracebridge, Atherton Hall.||(BIN) Contemporary smooth full calf, spine gilt, brown label.
Biblio Notes
1v. 8vo.
Number of Copies
1