Jonathan Swift
by Rowse, A.L
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good Plus
- ISBN 10
- 0684145618
- ISBN 13
- 9780684145617
- Seller
-
Chico, California, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Jonathan Swift (30 November 1667 – 19 October 1745) was an Anglo-Irish satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer (first for the Whigs, then for the Tories), poet and cleric who became Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin. He is remembered for works such as Gulliver's Travels, A Modest Proposal, A Journal to Stella, Drapier's Letters, The Battle of the Books, An Argument Against Abolishing Christianity, and A Tale of a Tub.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quercus Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000105
- Title
- Jonathan Swift
- Author
- Rowse, A.L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Edition
- First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0684145618
- ISBN 13
- 9780684145617
- Publisher
- Scribner's
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1975
- Bookseller catalogs
- Irish Literature;
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