Gulliver's Travels / by Jonathan Swift ; adapted for the young by W. B. Scott ; illustrated by A. E. Jackson.

Jonathan Swift

RA Collection: Book

Record number

07/4039

Author

Imprint

London; New York: Ernest Nister ; E.P. Dutton & Co., [1911?]

Physical Description

332 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some colour) ; 22 cm.

General Note

Chromolithographic plates and half tone text illustrations.
Half title with ship motif.
Dated from examination of styles and techniques used and other libraries' records.
Printed in Bavaria.

Binding Note

Blue boards with guilt lettering on front board with large illustration of Gulliver holding a ship in his arms. Flourish of a wave below and decorative device under the title above. Guilt lettering and illustration on spine. Spine: title, author, illustrator and publisher with two men in cone hats conversing under backdrop of patterned fruit trees. All in gilt. Patterned endpapers, including small characters in monochrome.

Subject

Illustrated books
18th-century fiction

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