By Jonathan Swift
William Heinemann   London
11" by 9" vi [1], 2-135pp
The first edition of Jean De Bosschere's charmingly illustrated edition of 'Gulliver's Travels', in a half morocco binding by Zaehnsdorf.
By Jonathan Swift

1920 Gulliver's Travels into Lilliput and Brobdingnag

William Heinemann   London
11" by 9" vi [1], 2-135pp
The first edition of Jean De Bosschere's charmingly illustrated edition of 'Gulliver's Travels', in a half morocco binding by Zaehnsdorf.
£140.00
: 1.5kgs / : 965F55

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Description

First Edition, Illustrated, Leather Binding, Signed Binding

The first Jean De Bosschere illustrated edition of this work.

Illustrated by Jean De Bosschere with monochrome illustrations throughout the text and four colour plates with tissue guards.

Collated, complete. 

Gulliver's Travels was first published in 1726 as a prose satire by Jonathan Swift. It is widely considered his best full length work and an English literature classic.

In a half morocco signed binding by Zaehnsdorf.

Condition

In a half morocco signed binding, with marbled paper covered boards. Significant rubbing to back strip and head of front board, with centre of boards bright. Hinges strained, but firmly held. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright.

Very Good

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