Author: SWIFT, JONATHAN; EICHENBERG, FRITZ (ILLUSTRATIONS) Title: Gulliver's Travels: An Account of the Four Voyages Into Several Remote Nations of the World
Description: New York: The Heritage Press, 1940. Hardcover. Jonathan Swift's classic, first published in 1726, in an attractive Heritage Press reprint edition in slipcase. Includes several woodcut engravings by Fritz Eichenberg. This is the so-called 'adult edition', rather than the edited version published for children. Sandglass leaflet laid in (New York, no. 6K). --- In full red cloth-covered boards with black & gilt compass decoration stamped on cover; titling in gilt on black spine block & red topstain. Volume wrapped in tan paper-covered slipcase. --- A clean, tightly-bound, bright copy lacking apparent damages. Slipcase with tears along the length of an outside corner, else holding together and protecting the book.; Tall Octavo (9 to 10 in. tall); x, 343 pages. Very Good+ .
Keywords: >>Classic Fiction, Literature >>Illustrated Classics
Price: US$ 18.50 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 88166