The Works ... [Volume IX]: Containing I. A Tale of the Tub: Written for the Universal Improvement of Mankind. II. A Battle Between the Antient and Modern Books in St. James's Library. III. A Discourse Concerning the Mechanical Operation of the Spirit.... With the Author's Apology;
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Edinburgh: G. Hamilton, J. Balfour and L. Hunter and A. Stalker at Glasgow, 1752. First Scots edition of the Works, volume IX ONLY. 8vo. xxiii, [1], 199, [1], [2, errata], [2, ad] pp. Contemporary sheep, red morocco spine label; joints cracked, binding heavily rubbed, title-page toned and soiled, with "Volume IX" designation effaced PROVENANCE: J. Nicol Jr., 1820 (inscription on ffep); George Hume, Esq. (signature on title-page)REFERENCE: Teerink 93
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- The Works ... [Volume IX]
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- SWIFT, Jonathan
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- First Scots edition of the Works, volume IX ONLY
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- G. Hamilton, J. Balfour and L. Hunter and A. Stalker at Glasgow
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- Edinburgh
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- 1752
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- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Soiled
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...