The Works of Jonathan Swift, DD Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin : Containing Additional Letters, Tracts, and Poems Not Hitherto Published; with Notes and a Life of the Author by Walter Scott [9 Volumes of the 19-Volume Set]

Jonathan Swift; Walter Scott

Verlag: Printed for Archibald Constable Co., Edinburgh, 1814

Beschreibung

Incomplete ex-library set, comprising Vols I, II, IV - VII, XVII - XIX. Quarter bound in contemporary brown leather, smooth spines in ruled compartments with blind-stamped ornamentation; titles and volume numbers direct to spine in gilt; top edges originally gilt, now darkened, other edges sprinkled red. Frontispiece portrait of Swift by J Burgess in Volume 1. Library inclusions to each volume as follows: library sticker to upper boards (all except vol II which has college name blocked in gilt), and label with shelf number to upper board and spine; armorial bookplate to front pastedown; barcode label to front pastedown; small circular ink stamp to title page; blank white label on rear pastedown. Upper boards of volumes 1 and 5 detached but present; bindings of other volumes a little loose but intact. Covers all rubbed, scratched or bumped to varying degrees. Spines and corners of Vols XVIII and XIX reinforced with adhesive plastic. Contents age-faded and some pages slightly cockled, but otherwise clean and readable. Sound and servicebale overall. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: Literature & Literary; Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745; Add. Inventory No: 231214NAZTRQ011002.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 231214NAZTRQ011002

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: The Works of Jonathan Swift, DD Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin : Containing Additional Letters, Tracts, and Poems Not Hitherto Published; with Notes and a Life of the Author by Walter Scott [9 Volumes of the 19-Volume Set]
• Verlag: Printed for Archibald Constable Co., Edinburgh
• Veröffentlichungsdatum: 1814
• Bindung: Hardcover
• Zustand: Fair
• Verkäuferkataloge:
  • Literature & Literary