A modest proposal for preventing the children of poor people from being a burthen to their parents or the country, and for making them beneficial to the publick

People / Organizations

• Jonathan Swift (Author)

Imprint

London] : Dublin, printed: and reprinted at London, for Weaver Bickerton, in Devereux-Court near the Middle-Temple, M.DCC.XXX. [1730 The third edition.; ..

Publication year

1730

ESTC No.

T41351

Grub Street ID

270272

Description

23,[1]p. ; 8°.

Note

Anonymous. By Jonathan Swift

With a half-title

The ornaments are those used by Henry Woodfall

Also issued as part of: 'A view of the present state of affairs in the kingdom of Ireland; in three discourses.', London, 1730.