The Account Books of Jonathan Swift

by Jonathan Swift

Paul V Thompson (Introduction) and Dorothy Jay Thompson (Introduction)

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Published here for the first time is a reproduction of the extant account books in which Swift kept detailed records of his financial affairs, movements about London and Dublin, meetings with friends and acquaintances, winnings and losses at cards, and lists of his correspondence. Containing entries for the daily expenses of the Swift household, these books are of considerable interest as documents of social and economic history.
  • ISBN13 9780874132403
  • Publish Date 1 January 1984
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 30 September 2022
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher Associated University Presses
  • Imprint University of Delaware Press
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 496
  • Language English