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English Literature16
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authors, english1
bangorian controversy, 1716-17211

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Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)18
Horace3
Steele, Sir Richard (1672-1729)3
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-17453
Motte, Benjamin (1738)2
Nutt, John (Active 1690?-1711?)2
Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)2
Pope, Alexander, 1688-17442
Steele, Richard2
Temple, Sir William (1628-1699)2

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Bounce to Fop : An heroick epistle from a dog at Twickenham to a dog at Court. By Dr. S---t

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Gay, John (1685-1732)

1736

Two other editions (Teerink) appeared in this year. Issued also with imprint: London, Printed, and Dublin, Re-printed by G. Faulkner (Foxon, B328). "Erroneously attributed to Swift and Gay." - Pope'...

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An essay on the earlier part of the life of Swift

Barrett, John (1753-1821); Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Sheridan, Jonathan (1687-1738)

1808

Includes: Poems, that passed between Dean Swift, Sheridan, &c., taken from The Whimsical medley.

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Poems on several occasions, from genuine manuscripts of Dean Swift, Mr. H----m, Mr. C---r, Mr. G----r, Mr. S---b---p, Mr. K---dd---e, &c. &c

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)

1749

Includes the first known printing of Swift's "The storm", a satire on Josiah Hort, sometime chaplain of Lord Wharton. P. 61 misnumbered 51. P. 59 misnumbered 69. Indexed in: ESTC : t42648.

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A tale of a tub : Written for the universal improvement of mankind.... To which is added, an account of a battel between the antient and modern books in St. James's library

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Nutt, John (active 1690?-1711?)

1704

With advertisements on verso of A1. Signatures: A⁶ B-X⁸ Y¹. "Battel" and "A discourse concerning the mechanical operation..." has separate t.p. but pagination is continuous. Anonymous. By J...

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A cure for the hip : containing miscellaneous poems and translations, on variety of entertaining subjects, and some on remarkable occasions,... With a genuine letter of Bp. Atterbury's, verses by D-n Sw-t, &c. Publish'd from the original that came out of a lady's library, by a gentleman of the Temple

Dawson, William poet; Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Atterbury, Francis (1662-1732)

1748

Anonymous. By William Dawson. D-n Sw-t = Dean Swift. First published in [1734] as 'Miscellaneous poems on several occasions'. The bookseller's name is a pseudonym. Apparently a reissue or a ne...

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Letters, poems, and tales : amorous, satyrical, and gallant. Which passed between several persons of distinction. Now first publish'd from their respective originals, found in the cabinet of the celebrated toast Mrs. Anne Long, since her decease

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Tristram, Thomas (1667-); Wyvill, Sir William; Sedley, Sir Charles (1639?-1701); South, Robert (1634-1716); Breval, John (1680?-1738); Codrington, Christopher (1668-1710); Vanhomrigh, G; Long, Mrs Anne; Chambers, Lady Mary; Addison, Joseph (1672-1719); Curll, Edmund (1675-1747); Wharton, Thomas Wharton marquess of (1648?-1715)

1718

Signatures: [A]² B-M⁴ N² B-C⁴ D². Below imprint: (Price Two Shillings.). Book-list (1 p.) at end. Anon., by Jonathan Swift and others. Running title: Miscellanies.

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The first ode of the second book of Horace paraphras'd : and address'd to Richard St--le, Esq

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Steele, Sir Richard (1672-1729); Horace

1714

Signatures: A⁴, B². First edition, second issue, with catchword 'Thou' at foot of p.3 cf. Rothschild 2052. Teerink (p.260) records 2 issues of the first (London) edition, one dated 1713, with cat...

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A tale of a tub. : Written for the universal improvement of mankind. To which is added, an account of a battel between the antient and modern books in St. James's Library

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Nutt, John (active 1690?-1711?); Wotton, William (1666-1727)

1710

"A full and true account of the battel fought last Friday, between the antient and the modern books in St. James's library" and "A discourse concerning the mechanical operation of the spirit" have spe...

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Miscellanies : The last volume

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Motte, Benjamin (1738); Bathurst, Charles (1709-1786)

1738

Anonymous. By Swift, Pope, Gay and Arbuthnot. Indexed in: ESTC T39475.

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Some free thoughts upon the present state of affairs : written in the year 1714

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)

1741

Published anonymously. Written by Jonathan Swift -- cf. Teerink. Written at Litcombe in 1714, but withheld. Signatures: [A]² B-E⁴.

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Travels into several remote nations of the world : In four parts (v.1-2)

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Motte, Benjamin (1738)

1726

Teerink 291. The "B" edition (3rd 8vo ed.), publ. Dec. 1726.", with the portrait in the second state (with the inscription "Captain Lemuel Gulliver..." round the oval rather than underneath); there is...

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The works of Alexander Pope, Esq

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)

1741

Signature b3-4 singed A3-4. Nos. 16-27 repeated in paging. Includes letters between Swift and Gay.

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