The works of Sir William Temple, Bart.
Subtitle: in two volumes. ... To which is prefix'd some account of the life and writings of the author.
Contributors: Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745; Giffard, Martha, Lady, 1638-1722.
Publisher: Printed for J. Round, J. Tonson, J. Clarke, B. Motte ... [and 3 others]
Published: 1731
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Temple, William, -- Sir, -- 1628-1699; Europe -- Politics and government -- 1648-1789.; Great Britain -- History -- Restoration, 1660-1688.; Netherlands.
Work titles: Works.
Notes: Each work has special t.-p.

Dedication signed Johnathan Swift.

Head- and tail-pieces; initials; title vignettes.

ESTC t136952

In manuscript on front free endpaper: Andrew S. Fuller, 1859.

In manuscript on t.-p.: John Hays Gardiner; T. Young.
Table of contents: v. 1. Some account of the life and writings of Sir William Temple [written by a particular friend i.e. his sister Lady Giffard]. Observations upon the United Provinces of the Netherlands. Miscellanea, the first-second part[s]. Memoirs, the third part, from the peace concluded 1679, to the time of the author's retirement from publick business. Memoirs of what pass'd in Christendom from the war begun 1672, to the peace concluded 1679; v. 2. Letters written by Sir William Temple, bart., and other ministers of state, both at home and abroad: containing an account of the most important transactions that pass'd in Christendom from 1665 to 1672 ... pub. by Jonathan Swift. Letters to the King, the Prince of Orange, the chief ministers of state, and other persons ... pub. by Jonathan Swift. An introduction to the history of England.