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George Falkner. The Dublin Journal. Numb. 873

Description

Imprint: 1734 August 10-13

First line:

Printed. Includes fragment of the printed proposal for printing the Life and Adventures of Serjant Kite the Second Handwritten annotation below title, "Proposals for Printing the Life of Serjant Kite the Second See the other side."

Type
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Date
1734
Call number
143259
Provenance
Purchased from Frederick R. Halsey by Henry E. Huntington through George D. Smith, December 1915. The volume was put up for sale in 1890 by Robson & Kerslake and includes an 1895 bookplate of Swiftian collector Colonel Francis Richard Charles Grant (1834-1899).
Restrictions
Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
Associated people
Barber, Mary, (approximately 1685-1755.)
Belcher, James. (1687?-1743.)
Carey, Henry, (1685 or 1686-1768.)
Delany, Patrick, (1834-1899,)
Grant, Francis, (1847-1918.)
Halsey, Frederic R. (-1725,)
Harding, John, (active 1721-1729.)
Harding, Sarah, (1685-1763.)
King, William, (1711-1736.)
Mountcashell, Edward Davys, (1674-1749.)
Owens, Samuel. (1687-1738.)
Philips, Ambrose, (1671-1729.)
Sheridan, Thomas, (-1738.)
Smedley, Jonathan, (1667-1745.)
Stretzer, Thomas, (1685-1740.)
Swift, Jonathan,
Tickell, Thomas,
Ware, Henry,
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