Lot 47 , Swift, Jonathan - Works - 20 vols, 8vo, matched calf gilt, most lacking frontises,

Swift, Jonathan - Works - 20 vols, 8vo, matched calf gilt, most lacking frontises, worming to some early pages, some titling and vol number labels lacking, George Faulkner, Dublin 1737-68, sold w.a.f
Estimate £200-300

1. 1768 - With engraved frontis portrait of Swift
2. 1737 - Poems on Several occasions, lacking titling and vol. number label.
3. 1759 - With engraved portrait of Gulliver and map, worming up to p.viii.
4. 1738 - With engraved frontis, lacking vol. number label.
5. 1741 - Lacking titling and vol. number labels.
6. As above.
7. 1751 - half inch cut to title page, just above "Dublin", lacking vol. number label.
8. 1752 - Loss to part of titling label.
9. 1758 - Lacking vol. number label.
10. 1762- Loss to part of titling label and lacking vol. number label.
11. 1763 - Worming up to p.ix. Lacking titling label.
12. 1765 - Lacking vol. number label.
13. 1765 - Loss to part of titling label.
14. 1767 - Loss to part of titling label and lacking vol. number label.
15. 1767 - Lacking titling and vol. number labels.
16. As above.
17. 1768 - Slight loss to titling label.
18. As above.
19. 1768 - Worming up to p.9.
20. 1769 - With engraved frontis to ''Tale of a Tub" and 7 other plates, slight loss to titling label.



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Sold for £190