Jonathan Swift
Gulliver's Travels
Hardcover
(Random House Nov. 1, 1979)
, 1st Edition
Shipped from UK, please allow 10 to 21 business days for arrival. 1st Edition Thus. Distinctive and ornate, stunning and pristine volume. Royal 8vo. 337pp. Marbled endpapers, frontispiece, wonderful and profuse full-page plate illustrations by Thomas Morten, high quality acid neutral paper to safeguard for future generations. Immaculate condition, fresh and crisp as newly published, appears unopened and unread, clean tight sound square. Beautifully bound in the Franklin Library's seminal gilt lettered, dentelled and illustrated magenta morocco leather, with 4 raised bands to spine, over brick red linen cloth boards with elaborate gilt embossed floral scrolled designs to both, all edges beautiful crisp fresh gilt to protect against damp and moisture, sewn in satin ribbon book mark. Wonderful volume in fabulous condition with great shelf presence, a fine addition to the library of reader and collector alike and a great gift. We have a collection of Franklin Library Editions, please check our listings or get in touch.
- ISBN
- 0394601009 / 9780394601007
- Pages
- 337
- Weight
- 16.0 oz.
- Dimensions
- 9.1 x 6.6
in.