A tale of a tub. 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.

All titles

• A tale of a tub. 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.
• Full and true account of the battel Discourse concerning the mechanical operation of the spirit

People / Organizations

• Jonathan Swift (Author)
• John Nutt ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for John Nutt, 1704.

Publication year

1704-1704

ESTC No.

T49832

Grub Street ID

277575

Description

[12],322p. ; 8⁰

Note

Anonymous. By Jonathan Swift.

'A full and true account of the battel' and 'A discourse concerning the mechanical operation of the spirit' each have a separate dated titlepage; the pagination and register are continuous.

P.320, lines 9-10: "for the furor uterinus. Persons".

Variant: "for the furor [blank] persons," the space for "Uterinus" having been left blank.