Scriblerus Club [ Clubs & Societies / Associational culture ]
… of the collaborative Scriblerian spirit into publication can be found in the four volumes of Miscellanies that the bookseller Motte published between 1727 and 1732, and that gathered works by Swift, Pope, Gay and Arbuthnot. Printing for … by Lemuel Gulliver, first a surgeon, and then a captain of several ships , better known as Gulliver’s Travels , to his bookseller. While much of the book’s satire is as Swiftian as it gets, the third book carries the most obviously …
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