Swift (Jonathan) The Works, edited by J.Hawkesworth, 18 vol., half-titles, engraved portrait (with offsetting from title) and 26 plates by A.Bell, occasional soiling and offsetting, vol.5 lacking front free endpaper and with worming to lower margin towards end, Cc3 in vol.10 lacking lower outer corner just touching text, a few minor tears at edges (mostly marginal), engraved bookplate of William Markham, contemporary calf, red roan labels, a little rubbed, spine ends slightly worn, [ESTC lists only 2 sets of this edition, Not in the British Library], 12mo, London: printed for Charles Elliot, Edinburgh, 1784.
Swift (Jonathan) The Works, edited by J.Hawkesworth, 18 vol., half-titles, engraved portrait (with offsetting from title) and 26 plates by A.Bell, occasional soiling and offsetting, vol.5 lacking front free endpaper and with worming to lower margin towards end, Cc3 in vol.10 lacking lower outer corner just touching text, a few minor tears at edges (mostly marginal), engraved bookplate of William Markham, contemporary calf, red roan labels, a little rubbed, spine ends slightly worn, [ESTC lists only 2 sets of this edition, Not in the British Library], 12mo, London: printed for Charles Elliot, Edinburgh, 1784.
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