SWIFT, Jonathan. A Complete Collection of genteel and ingenious conversation, according to the most polite mode and method now used at court, and in the best companies of England , London: for B. Motte and C. Bathurst, 1738. 8° (first advertisment leaf misbound at end, occasional light soiling), 19th-century red morocco gilt, gilt armorial to front cover (extremities lightly rubbed), g.e. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. Rothschild 2158; Teerink 761. Jonathan SWIFT. A Tale of a Tub. Written for the universal Improvement of Mankind ... to which is added, an account of a battle between the ancient and modern books in St. James's Library , London: for John Nutt, 1704. 8°, with advertisment leaf and final blank (a few light stains), contemporary panelled calf (front cover almost detached, head and tail of spine chipped, extremities rubbed). Second edition. Teerink 217 With a later edition of A Tale of the Tub (London, 1739), and Swift's The History of the four last Years of the Queen (London, 1758). (4)
SWIFT, Jonathan. A Complete Collection of genteel and ingenious conversation, according to the most polite mode and method now used at court, and in the best companies of England , London: for B. Motte and C. Bathurst, 1738. 8° (first advertisment leaf misbound at end, occasional light soiling), 19th-century red morocco gilt, gilt armorial to front cover (extremities lightly rubbed), g.e. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. Rothschild 2158; Teerink 761. Jonathan SWIFT. A Tale of a Tub. Written for the universal Improvement of Mankind ... to which is added, an account of a battle between the ancient and modern books in St. James's Library , London: for John Nutt, 1704. 8°, with advertisment leaf and final blank (a few light stains), contemporary panelled calf (front cover almost detached, head and tail of spine chipped, extremities rubbed). Second edition. Teerink 217 With a later edition of A Tale of the Tub (London, 1739), and Swift's The History of the four last Years of the Queen (London, 1758). (4)
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