ADVENTURES OF CAPTAIN GULLIVER. In a Voyage to Lilliput

SWIFT. JONATHAN.

Verlag: Printed and Published by G. Ross. Edinburgh. - (No date). Circa 1814., 1814

Beschreibung

Small 8vo. (3.9 x 2.5 inches). 48pp, including the first and last blanks which are pasted directly onto the inside leaves of the printed wrappers. Sewn text pages. Illustrated with a full page wood-engraved frontispiece of Captain Gulliver and 12 smaller woodcuts within the text. Original blue printed paper wrappers with upside-down double face illustration on lower cover. Neat ink title written on the front panel otherwise a fine copy of this scarce little edition, issued in Ross's Juvenile Library. A remarkable survivor. The work is undated but the British Library catalogue suggests a publication date of either 1814 or 1815, while the Bodleian Library estimates 1815. -- More photos available on request. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 10775

Bibliografische Details

Titel: ADVENTURES OF CAPTAIN GULLIVER. In a Voyage ...

Verlag: Printed and Published by G. Ross. Edinburgh. - (No date). Circa 1814.

Erscheinungsdatum: 1814

Einband: Soft cover

Zustand: Near Fine