By Jonathan Swift
London   J.M. Dent & Co; E.P. Dutton
9.5" by 7" xv [2], 2-291pp
Arthur Rackham's beautifully illustrated edition of Jonathan Swift's classic novel.
By Jonathan Swift

1909 Gulliver's Travels

London   J.M. Dent & Co; E.P. Dutton
9.5" by 7" xv [2], 2-291pp
Arthur Rackham's beautifully illustrated edition of Jonathan Swift's classic novel.
£120.00
: 1.5kgs / : 898F6

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Description

Colour Plates, First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

The first edition thus of this work. Being the first trade edition of Rackham's illustrated edition of Swift's novel, in a blue variant of the publisher's cloth.

A lovely edition of Jonathan Swift's satirical and fantastical 1726 novel.
 
Illustrated with twelve colour plates - alongside further monochrome illustrations - by Golden Age of Book Illustration figure Arthur Rackham. Collated, complete. 

Rebacked, with original boards restored and a small portion of the original back strip laid down. Retaining the original endpapers.

Condition

Rebacked, with the publisher's original cloth boards restored, and a small portion of the back strip laid down. Discolouration to back strip and board perimeters. Retaining the original endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright.

Very Good

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