Shelfmark
Lp.3.12
Author
Uniform title
[Gulliver's travels]
Title
The travels of Lemuel Gulliver / by Jonathan Swift; with an introduction by Shane Leslie; and illustrations by Alexander King.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[New York] : The Limited Editions Club, 1929.
Physical description
[2], x, 294, [2]p : col. ill. ; 28cm.
Note
Place of publication from Oxford University library catalogue.
Note
Paper has vertical chain lines ; watermarked.
Note
Publisher's tan pigskin quarter-binding with fawn cloth boards ; lettering blind stamped on spine ; housed in original brown card slipcase with black lettering ; maps on endpapers.
Note
Note: "This edition is intended to contain the full text ... as Jonathan Swift originally wrote it ... The Dean himself corrected most of these upon the pages of a copy owned by his friend Charles Ford. All of these corrections are here made" - p. 1.
Note
ECL copy: No. 1278 of 1500 copies and signed by illustrator.
Note
Ms. previous library shelfmark in pencil.
Provenance
Booklabel and stamp of Eton College Library.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Pascoe Glyn.
Subject
Voyages, Imaginary.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Glyn, Pascoe Anthony George, 1911 - 1935 former owner.
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Added entry--place
United States New York New York.
Identifier
B23957