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1729 Jonathan Swift Intelligencer John Gay Fables

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1783 Fables of John Gay English Literature Poetry: 1783 Fables of John Gay English Literature Poetry Illustrated Thomas Bewick John Gay was an 18th-century English poet and opera composer best known for his masterpiece ‘The Beggar’s Opera’. Whil

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1752 Jonathan Swift Gulliver’s Travels: 1752 Jonathan Swift Gulliver’s Travels Remarks on Life & Writings John Boyle “Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.” ― Jonathan Swift Jonathan Swift was an Irish author most-known

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1727 1st ed Gulliver’s Travels Jonathan Swift English: 1727 1st ed Gulliver’s Travels Jonathan Swift English Literature Classic Laputa “Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old.” ― Jonathan Swift, Gulliver’s Travels Jonath

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The Works Of Jonathan Swift By Sir Walter Scott, Bickers & Son, London, 1883, 19 Volumes H 9" W 6": "The Works Of Jonathan Swift" By Sir Walter Scott, Bickers & Son, London, 1883, 19 Volumes H 9" W 6" | Edition 199 of 750. Published by Bickers & Son, Leicester Square, London. Printed by Ballantyne P

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1767 Jonathan Swift Letters English Irish Literature: 1767 Jonathan Swift Letters English Irish Literature Gulliver Hawkesworth 3v SET “Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.” ― Jonathan Swift Jonathan Swift was an Irish author most-know

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1790 English Poets Ireland Jonathan Swift William: 1790 English Poets Ireland Jonathan Swift William Boome Samuel Johnson 3v “Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.” ― Jonathan Swift Beginning in 1779, Samuel Johnson began comprising

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1796 7 Book Lot Jonathan Swift Smollett Addison Bolingb: 1796 7 Book Lot Jonathan Swift Smollett Addison Bolingbroke Francis Bacon Works A collection of seven late 18th and early 19th century leather books including works by Tobias Smollett, Joseph Addison,

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1922 BEGGAR'S OPERA by M. JOHN GAY antique LIMITED EDITION # 103 ILLUSTRATED: BEGGAR'S OPERA by M. JOHN GAY Limited edition, numbered copy (# 103) Illustrated London: Published for Daniel O'Connor, 1922 very good condition, minor wear of the binding Size 8 by 11 1/4" Reserve: $

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1629 Norse Vikings RARE History of Denmark Scandinavia: 1629 Norse Vikings RARE History of Denmark Scandinavia Iceland Norway Stephanius “Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.” ― Jonathan Swift Stephen Stephanius was a 17th-century Danish

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Gulliver’s Travels Arthur Rackham First Ed First Print: Gulliver’s Travels illustrated by Arthur Rackham, Jonathan Swift. 1st ed./1st printing. Twelve full-color illustrations by Rackham, all in fine condition. Difficult to find in this condition. Extrem

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Swift, Gulliver's Travels, 1st US Ed. 1920, Willy Pogany illustrations: Original first edition, 1920 print with complete all color plates by Willy Pogany. "Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Regions of the World in Four Parts", by Jonathan Swift, edited by Padraic Col

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Swift, Jonathan, GULLIVER'S TRAVELS, 1726-27, 2 Vols: Property from the Collection of Ronald Onorato, Savannah, GA Description: Swift, Jonathan, GULLIVER'S TRAVELS, 1726-27, 2 Vols., (London: for Benjamin Motte, volume one 1727; volume two 1726), fol

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1714 1st ed Poetical Miscellanies Chaucer Pope Homer: 1714 1st ed Poetical Miscellanies Chaucer Pope Homer Odyssey Gay Panthea Swift ‘Poetical Miscellanies’ is an early 18th-century collection of poems by some of the most well-respected and popular E

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JOHN LENNON, SPANIARD IN THE WORKS UNEDITED PROOF: Lennon, John. A SPANIARD IN THE WORKS (London: Jonathan Cape, 1965). Uncorrected proof copy. Original publisher's pictorial boards, wrapped in mylar. Many full-page illustrations throughout.

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1729 Jonathan Swift Intelligencer John Gay Fables

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1729 Jonathan Swift Intelligencer John Gay Fables Alexander Pope Rare Book Lot

A pairing of two Jonathan Swift works including ‘The Intelligencer’. This 18th-century periodical includes a variety of articles including dialogues on John Gay’s ‘Fables’, an article on the folly of gaming, another on the art of telling stories, and various adventure stories. Both books are charming books of 18th-century English literature.

Item number: #1363
Price: $350

Main author: Jonathan Swift; Alexander Pope; John Arbuthnot; John Gay
Title: Miscellanies
Published: London : Printed for Charles Bathurst ..., 1742.
Note: volume 2

Main author: Jonathan Swift
Title: The Intelligencer
Published: [London] : Printed at Dublin. London reprinted, and sold by A. Moor, and the booksellers of London and Westminster, 1729.
Note: volume 3

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