Author: SWIFT, JONATHAN Title: Gulliver's Travels (Franklin Library Collected Stories of the World's Greatest Writers Series)
Description: Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1977. Hardcover. ISBN: 3905514478. First published in 1726, Jonathan Swift's famous tale of travel to Lilliput (among other places) is offered here in a deluxe leatherbound reprint edition by the Franklin Library. With a portrait of the author by Chet Jezierski and black & white illustrations by Jerry Pinkney. Issued as an entry in the publisher's Collected Stories of the World's Greatest Writers series. One of an unspecified number in this limited edition. Publisher's "Notes from the Editors" booklet is laid in. --- Bound in rich full green bonded leather covers with four raised bands on spine. Spine titling, elaborate decorations to covers and spine, and textblock edges all in bright gilt. Interior leaves printed on high-quality papers. Green silk moire endpapers, with matching sewn-in satin ribbon bookmark. Volume lacks a dust jacket (as issued). --- A Fine copy: crisp, bright and lacking damages or evidence of having been read. (NOTE: Due to the weight of this item, extra shipping charges may be requested.); Octavo (8 to 9 in. tall) ; [18], 3-325 pages. Fine with no dust jacket .
Keywords: >>Classic Fiction, Literature >>Illustrated Classics >>Fine Bindings
Price: US$ 35.50 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 89089