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Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745. Prometheus, a poem

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Imprint: Dublin : printed in the year, 1724.

First line: When first the 'Squire and Tinker Wood

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Printed. Anonymous. By Jonathan Swift. With handwritten annotation below title: "By Dean Swift."

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Date

1724

Call number

143206

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).

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Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745. Prometheus, a poem

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