Swift's polite conversation with introduction, notes and extensive commentary by Eric Partridge
first edition
1963 · [London]
by Partridge, Eric
[London]: Andre Deutsch, 1963. First edition, 8vo, pp. 182; pencil checkmarks in the margins and with more extensive pencil notes on the rear endpapers, almost certainly the notes of his sometimes collaborator and professor of English at the University of Minnesota, John W. Clark, who is also one of the five dedicatees of this book. Inscribed on the front free endpaper by Partridge, "John from Eric, iocundum in amicitiam, 28 January 1963." Also, with the price on the dust jacket crossed out by Partridge. Fine copy in the dust jacket. (Inventory #: 52268)