Author: Jonathan Swift
Title: A tale of a tub. Written for the universal improvement of mankind. Diu multumque desideratum. To which is added, An Account of a Battle between the Antient and Modern Books in St. James's Library. With the Author's Apology; And Explanatory Notes, by W. Wotton, B. D. and others. London: Printed for Charles Bathurst, at the Cross-Keys in Fleet-Street. MDCCLX.
Description: London, Charles Bathurst, 1760. Bound With: A full and True Account of the Battle fought last friday, between the antient and the modern books in St. James's library Bound With: A discourse concerning the mechanical operation of the spirit. In a letter to a friend. A fragment.Complete with 8 plates of which 1 hand coloured. 1 No of Bindings / 2 Blank pages / 17(including title) Roman numbered pages / 1 NNP / 190 Pages / 2 After blanks / 8 Full page engraving Binding: Contemporary Full Leather Duodecimo 12mo. Conditie: 7 First engraving with contemporary paper glued on backside. Upper joint splitting, front cover firmly holding.

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