Swift, The Works of J.S, D.D, D.S.P.D., 1735-1738, 6 volumes

Property of the Milltown Park Charitable Trust

SWIFT, JONATHAN

The works of J.S, D.D, D.S.P.D. Dublin: George Faulkner, 1735-1738

6 volumes, 8vo (197 x 117mm.), volumes 1-4 mixed state, volumes 5-6 the two volume supplement ("The publick spirit of the whigs..." and "The conduct of the allies...") published 1738, portrait frontispieces in volumes 2-4, 13pp. list of subscribers in volume one [Teerink A] and 15pp. list in volume 5 [Teerink B(b)/(c)?], 5 maps and one plan in volume 3, contemporary calf, speckled edges, two volumes with spine labels lettered in gilt (others with modern printed labels), lacking frontispiece portrait in volume one, lacking final blank at end of vol 6, some spotting and browning, bindings a little rubbed, a few hinges cracked

FIRST COLLECTED EDITION

LITERATURE:

cf. Teerink 41-42

PROVENANCE:

Matthew O'Reilly (?c.1780-1841), Thomastown, County Louth, bookplates (vol 1, 3 and 4); William O'Brien, bequest booklabel dated 1899; library stamps

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