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Gebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original w.

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Gebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original w.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. 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.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Collected edition. 1/750 (out of series). Nineteen volumes, octavo (21.5 by 13.7 cm). Half titles; main titles in red and black; first volume with steel engraved frontispiece portrait. Publisher's navy blue polished calf, double ruled in gilt; gilt tooled spine with raised bands and morocco lettering pieces; marbled edges and endleaves. Covers rubbed with occasional mild scuffing; light wear at extremities, especially at the joints and spine caps (a few with skillful minor repairs); text faintly toned, else clean and fresh throughout. A very good set. Finely bound collected edition of the works of Jonathan Swift (1667-1745). The publisher's limitation notes 750 numbered copies; our copy is unnumbered. Memoirs of Jonathan Swift, D.D. (vol. 1); Journal to Stella, Letter I-XLII (vol. 2); Journal to Stella, Letter XLIII-LXV. Tracts, Political and Historical, prior to the Accession of George I. The Examiner (vol. 3); Tracts, Historical and Political, during the Reign of Queen Anne (vols. 4-5); Law Is a Bottomless Pit; or, The History of John Bull. Tracts Relative to Ireland. The Drapier's Letters (vol. 6); The Drapier's Letters (concluded). Miscellaneous Tracts upon Irish Affairs. Sermons (vol. 7); Sermons (continued). Tracts. Essays (vol. 8); Miscellaneous Essays (vol. 9); Tale of a Tub. Battle of the Books. Poems (vol. 10); Gulliver's Travels. Directions to Servants (vol. 11); volume 12.; Historical Tracts. Political Poetry. Poems Chiefly Relating to Irish Politics (vol. 12); Miscellanies, by Mr. Pope, Dr. Arbuthnot, Mr. Gay, &c. Prose Miscellanies by Swift and Sheridan (vol. 13); Miscellaneous Poems (vol. 14); Poems, by Dr. Swift and His Friends. Epistolary Correspondence (vol. 15); Epistolary Correspondence. Index (vols. 16-19). Provenance: The armorial bookplate of Albert Julian Pell (1863-1916), Wilburton Manor, appears at the front pastedowns. A student at Winchester College, Pell went on take a degree in jurisprudence at Merton College, Oxford, in 1882 and served in the First World War as a major in the Suffolk Regiment.

Hardcover. Large Octavos, Nineteen Volumes. In Very Good condition. Bound in full contemporary tooled leather, rebacked with new paneled leather spines and gilt tooling. Moderate rubbing to head and tail of spines and edges of boards. Heavier rubbing and some bumping to corners of boards. Scuffing to spines and boards. Edges of textblocks marbled. With marbled endpapers, tanned at the edges. Age toning and scattered staining and foxing throughout textblocks. Penciling to verso of front free endpaper and recto of rear free endpaper in Volume I. Ribbon stains on pages 194 and 195 in Volume II and pages 224 and 225 in Volume XV. Light staining to the fore edge of the textblock on Volume VI. Tearing to pages 323-376 in Volume IX. Tape to the gutter between the front free endpaper and pastedown in Volume XIII. Penciling to verso of front free endpaper in Volume XIII. Leather loosening at hinges on Volume XIII. Heavier foxing throughout the textblocks in Volumes XIII-XVII. Shelved above Art Monographs. 1379455. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.