A tale of a tub
Subtitle: 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 ...
Contributors: Motte, Benjamin, -1738, bookseller; Gee, Osgood, 1795-1837, former owner, signer
Edition: The eighth ed. With the author's apology. And explanatory notes, by W. W--tt--n, B.D. and others.
Publisher: Printed for Benj. Motte ...
Published: 1733
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 220
Notes: Signatures: A-K¹², L² (K₅ incorrectly signed C₅).

Page 219 incorrectly numbered 249.

"A full and true account of the battel fought last Friday, between the antient and the modern books": p. [153]-189; "A discourse concerning the mechanical operation of the spirit": p. [191]-220.

Rare Book copy 2 (Hamilton): From the library of Osgood Gee (1795-1837), with his autograph as a student at Harrow School, April 16, 1812.

Teerink, H. A bibliography of ... Jonathan Swift, 234

English short title catalogue (ESTC), T73675

Rare Book copy 2 (Hamilton): Bound in full brown leather, gold-tooled.