Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. Containing Additional Letters, Tracts, and Poems, Not Hitherto Published: With Notes and a Life of the Author. By Walter Scott. Esq.
Edinburgh: Archibald Constable, 1814.
First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Very Good Condition. Item #049732
19 volumes in contemporary polished calf with marbled endpapers. A few volumes with chipped spines, small pieces missing, general edgewear, some hinges a little rubbed, scattered minor foxing and browning, offsetting from frontispiece to title in vol1, a few pencil notes on title pages, faint marks from flowers being pressed, printed music a bit brownin in vol 19. Still, overall, a nice set of Swift's works, quite clean internally, with the first printing of Scott's Life of Swift as volume one. Scott's Life of Swift was reprinted with subsequent editions of Swift's works and also in his own complete works (first in 1827). Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Literature & Literary. Inventory No: 049732.
Price: $1,150.00