Sale 2617 - Lot 132
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Sale 2617 - Lot 132
Estimate: $ 250 - $ 350
Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)
Miscellanies in Prose and Verse.
London: Printed for John Morphew, 1711.
First edition, first state, with A8 used to replace G6 & 7 (see Teerink-Scouten); bound in attractive contemporary English speckled calf with restrained gilt tooling to boards and spine and period red label; front board detached, back board starting; some spotting to contents, generally fresh, with deckle edges showing; modern bookplate pasted inside front board; charming period doodle of a man inside back board, not a large paper copy, 7 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.
Teerink-Scouten 2 (1a); ESTC T39454.
Miscellanies in Prose and Verse.
London: Printed for John Morphew, 1711.
First edition, first state, with A8 used to replace G6 & 7 (see Teerink-Scouten); bound in attractive contemporary English speckled calf with restrained gilt tooling to boards and spine and period red label; front board detached, back board starting; some spotting to contents, generally fresh, with deckle edges showing; modern bookplate pasted inside front board; charming period doodle of a man inside back board, not a large paper copy, 7 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.
Teerink-Scouten 2 (1a); ESTC T39454.