Item Description: | 'Some free thoughts upon the present state of affairs' in vol. 7, and 'Directions to servants' in vol. 8 were also issued separately. - English Short Title Catalog, T52746. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - Teerink-Scouten, 44. - The general titlepage is dated 1746; the separate titlepages to vols. 5 and 6 are dated 1741; vols. 1 and 4, 1742; vol. 3, 1743; vol. 2, 1744; and vols. 7 and 8, 1746. - Vol. 7, being a reissue of 'Letters to and from Dr. J. Swift', Dublin, 1741, had both its initial advertisement leaf and titlepage cancelled and a 1746 titlepage placed in their place. - Vol. 8, Teerink-Scouten's "first issue", in this set has the "M" of its imprint date, "M,DCC,LVI", larger than the rest of the letters; sig. R4 is a cancel |