Miscellanies
By: written by Jonathan Swift ...
Contributors: Sheridan, Thomas, 1687-1738; Jack Harris Samuels Library
Edition: The fourth edition.
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1722
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 204
Notes: Each section has special t.p.

"The art of punning" (p. i-xxvii, 1-32) has been attributed to Thomas Sheridan or to Sheridan and Swift.  Cf. Brit. Mus. Cat.; Teerink.

Swift's authorship of parts of the remainder of the text is considered doubtful by Teerink.  Cf. H. Teerink.  A bibliography of the writings of Jonathan Swift.  Philadelphia, 1963.  p. 131.

Advertisements on p. [6] (first count).

Rare Book copy: With: Puff-indorst, Fartinando.  The benefit of farting explain'd.  Long-fart (Longford in Ireland) [i.e. London] : Printed by Simon Bumbubbard ..., 1722 -- The wonderful wonder of wonders.  London : [s.n.], Printed in the year 1722  which have been separately cataloged. According to Teerink-Scouten these works two pieces that do not belong to this volume.

Rare Book copy: Contemporary leather binding.

English short title catalogue, T39486

Teerink-Scouten 19

Bequest of Mollie Harris Samuels
Table of contents: title: I. The art of punning; title: II. The right of precedence; title: III. Advice to a young poet; title: IV. The swearer's bank; title: V. A defence of English commodities; title: VI. An imitation of Horace; title: VII. Letters, poems, tales, &c.