Gulliver's Travels (Travels into several Remote Nations of the World by Lemuel Gulliver) [Easton Press Deluxe Limited Edition]
by Swift, Jonathan; Grandville [Illustrator]; Taylor, W. C. [Contributor]; Lemuel Gulliver
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine Slipcase
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press, 2011. Deluxe Limited Edition. Leather. Near Fine/Near Fine Slipcase. Grandville. Easton Press Deluxe Limited Edition, hand-numbered 189 of 500. With the Grandville illustrations from the classic 1840 edition. Title page reads, "Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. By Lemuel Gulliver, first a surgeon, and then a captain of several ships. Illustrated with upwards of four hundred wood-engravings from designs by Grandville. With copious notes, a life of the author, and an essay on satirical fiction by W. C. Taylor, LL.D." Springhill Opaque paper in the warm white shade and eggshell texture of the original edition. Marbled endapers froma pattern created exclusively for this edition by Peggy Skycraft. Full leather binding. Cowhide leather imported from Italy. Lithography by Falcon Press of Tennessee. Custom multicolor binding and slipcase by BindTech, of Nashville. Unmarked and clean. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square. Exterior looks new, cloth-covered slipcase also in like new condition. A superb copy of a beautiful book. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping.
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- Bookseller
- The Book House in Dinkytown (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 297812
- Title
- Gulliver's Travels (Travels into several Remote Nations of the World by Lemuel Gulliver) [Easton Press Deluxe Limited Edition]
- Author
- Swift, Jonathan; Grandville [Illustrator]; Taylor, W. C. [Contributor]; Lemuel Gulliver
- Illustrator
- Grandville
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine Slipcase
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Deluxe Limited Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 2011
- Weight
- 5.00 lbs
- Keywords
- stre300
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