Gulliver's travels, and selected writings in prose and verse. / edited by John Hayward
1946, Reprint. London : Nonesuch Press. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed with age. Previous owner's inscriptions to end papers. Remains very well-preserved overall. Item #456296
Physical description; 868 pages. Contents; Travels into several remote nations of the world -- Tale of a tub (selections) -- Conduct of the allies (selections) -- Argument to prove that the abolishing of Christianity... -- Letter to a young gentleman -- Letter of advice to a young poet -- Letter to a very young lady on her marriage -- Meditation upon a broomstick -- Thoughts on various subjects -- Resolutions when I come to be old -- Irish tratcs -- Directions to servants (selections) -- Journal to Stella (selections) -- Character for Mrs Johnson [Stella] -- Threee prayers for Stella -- Poems. Subjects; 1600-1799. 1700-1799. English literature 17th century. English literature 18th century. English literature. English fiction. Satire, English 18th century. English literature Irish authors. English fiction 18th century.
Price: €45.00