- Damrosch, Leo (2013). Jonathan Swift : His Life and His World. New Haven: Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-16499-2.. Includes almost 100 illustrations.
- Delany, Patrick (1754). Observations Upon Lord Orrery's Remarks on the Life and Writings of Dr. Jonathan Swift. London: W. Reeve. OL 25612897M.
- Fox, Christopher, ed. (2003). The Cambridge Companion to Jonathan Swift. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-00283-7.
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Ehrenpreis, Irvin (1958). The Personality of Jonathan Swift. London: Methuen. ISBN 978-0-416-60310-1..
- — (1962). Swift: The Man, His Works, and the Age. Vol. I: Mr. Swift and his Contemporaries. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. ISBN 0-674-85830-1.
- — (1967). Swift: The Man, His Works, and the Age. Vol. II: Dr. Swift. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. ISBN 0-674-85832-8.
- — (1983). Swift: The Man, His Works, and the Age. Vol. III: Dean Swift. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. ISBN 0-674-85835-2.
- Nokes, David (1985). Jonathan Swift, a Hypocrite Reversed: A Critical Biography. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-812834-2.
- Orrery, John Boyle, Earl of (1752) [1751]. Remarks on the Life and Writings of Dr. Jonathan Swift (third, corrected ed.). London: Printed for A. Millar. OL 25612886M.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
- Stephen, Leslie (1882). Swift. English Men of Letters. New York: Harper & Brothers. OL 15812247W. Noted biographer succinctly critiques (pp. v–vii) biographical works by Lord Orrery, Patrick Delany, Deane Swift, John Hawkesworth, Samuel Johnson, Thomas Sheridan, Walter Scott, William Monck Mason, John Forester, John Barrett, and W.R. Wilde.
- Stephen, Leslie (1898). "Swift, Jonathan" . Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 55. pp. 204–227.
- Wilde, W. R. (1849). The Closing Years of Dean Swift's Life. Dublin: Hodges and Smith. OL 23288983M.
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- Sir Walter Scott Memoirs of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin . Paris: A. and W. Galignani, 1826.
- Whibley, Charles (1917). Jonathan Swift: the Leslie Stephen lecture delivered before the University of Cambridge on 26 May 1917. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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