Travels Into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, ... With Copious Notes ... & ... The Travels and Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen. (2 books in 1) by Swift, Jonathan (Lemuel Gulliver) - 1880

NEW YORK: BOOKS, INC., 1941 LIGHT GRAY TEXTURED COVER, GOLD DESIGN FRONT, RED REINFORCED SPINE. LIGHT WEAR OUTSIDE AND FADING SPINE. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. BEAUTIFUL ARTWORK BY RHEAD. FORMER OWNERS NAME INSIDE FRONT. BEAUTIFUL COLOR ARTWORK FRONTISPIECE. SHAKESPEARE MOST FAMOUS WORKS. INTERESTING AND ENTERTAINING. Jonathan Swift (30 November 1667 – 19 October 1745) was an Anglo-Irish[1] satirist, author, essayist, political pamphleteer (first for the Whigs, then for the Tories), poet, and Anglican cleric who became Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin,[2] hence his common sobriquet, "Dean Swift". Gulliver's Travels, or Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships is a 1726 prose satire by the Anglo-Irish writer and clergyman Jonathan Swift, satirising both human nature and the "travellers' tales" literary subgenre. It is Swift's best known full-length work, and a classic of English literature. Swift… Read More

MacMillan. Very Good. 1932. Hardcover. Reddish-brown covers are a little soiled, rubbed and mottled, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Gulliver's Travels, with 100 wonderful pen and ink drawings by Charles E. Brock. Pocket-sized. . Ink drawing. 16mo 6" - 7" tall. 381 pages. M4 .

PA: Porter And Coates, 1886. Hardcover. Good. Later. Decorative brown and gold stamped cloth. Illustrated with black and white plates. Spine lean, hinges cracked, comtemporary gif inscription neatly inked on front fly, pages browned, cloth edges rubbed, good or bettter. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

the New York Publishing Co. , Unknown. Hardcover. Good. Good hardcover. No DJ. "Empire Edition". Looks to be Pre 1900. 333 pages. Pages are unmarked, though tanned and with some minor foxing/soiling marks. Previous owner's inscription on end paper. Covers show edge wear with rubbing. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

London: Adam and Charles Black, 1904. First edition. Hardback. No jacket issued. SELLER'S DESCRIPTION - first printing. 316 pages (308, 8 advts) plus 16 colourtype plates, top edge gilt; publisher's pictorial beige buckram printed blue, beige and black, blocked gilt (spine and front cover). CONDITION - Very Good, without writing or ot

New York: Hurst & Company. Hardcover. Very Good. 16mo. [n.d., ca. 1900]. With copious notes, and a life of the author, by W.C. Taylor. 360 p.p. Maroon cloth boards with black stamped decoration and titling. Spine is sunned, tilted, and bumped at ends, some wear to front joint at head, bumping and rubbing to corners. Pages are age toned. One of the unique books of world literature, Swift's masterful satire describes the astonishing voyages of one Lemuel Gulliver, a ship's surgeon, to surreal kingdoms inhabited by miniature people and giants, quack philosophers and scientists, horses endowed with reason and men who behave like beasts. Written with great wit and invention, Gulliver's Travels is a savage parody on man and his institutions that has captivated readers for nearly three centuries. 0.

New York, New York, U.S.A: John Wurtele Lovell, 1880. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 5" X 7 1/2. FAIR / NO DUST JACKET. 333, 133 pp. Text clean and unmarked except for bookseller's stamp at flyleaf. Pages slightly toned. Frontispiece engraved illustration. Light brown cloth boards decorated in black at front and spine. lettered in gilt at spine. Boards scuffed and soiled, edges rubbed, spine top and tail rubbed, corners bumped. Front hinge slightly mobile, back hinge firm, textblock firm, binding overall good.

London: London: Macmillan 1980 Facsimile Edition cr.8vo xxxii,381,3pp ill., 1980 Fine original cloth, in fine protected DW. A facsimile copy of the 1894 Macmillan edition.

London, Macmillan, 1894.. xxxii+381pp. 8vo. Bound in later blue buckram with gilt titles on spine. Top edge gilt. Foxing to early and rear pages. Previous owner's name and address on title page. Black and white illustrations. A very good copy.

Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1938. First Penguin Edition, 1st Printing . Wrappers. Fine Book/Very Good + DJ. Wood-engravings By Theodore Nash. Two volumes: 1. The Penguin Illustrated Classics, Volume C10, 6d price on front flap of DJ, first printing, 1938. The last two pages of the catalogue include The Penguin Shakespeare and Pelican Books. 2. An early issue, possibly an advance copy, using the standard covers for Typee [C8] with the entire book Gulliver's Travels, text and catalogues, lacking the final page of the catalogue regularly issued with C10, as issued, and with the red stamp of the New York Penguin office for inquiries; no dust jacket or price on covers, but last page of catalogue has 6p price above the stamp. From the collection of Ian Ballantine, who was the American representative of Penguin Books prior to his founding of Ballantine Books in 1952. Each book from the Ballantine collection comes with a loose card indicating it is from the library of Ian and Betty Ballantine. 1. Book is… Read More