Jonathan Swift - Gulliver's Travels - 1920

This is a rare First Edition Thus copy, of Jonathan Swift's; "Gulliver's Travels". Dating from circa 1920, this edition features 48 tipped-in colour plates from Harry Theaker's beautiful illustrations. The book has been well cared for and it remains in Very Good condition. It would make a fabulous addition to any children's illustrated library or private collection.

CONDITION & FEATURES

- Very Good overall condition
- 48 tipped-in coloured plates
- Beautifully illustrated endpapers
- Pages & Plates are clean & straight
- Text-block is complete
- Binding and hinges are secure
- Boards are bright & straight - minor marks
- Spine is is neat but a little worn & marked

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SUMMARY

- Gulliver's Travels
- Written by Jonathan Swift
- Illustrated by Harry Theaker
- Undated, Printed c1920, First Edition Thus
- Published by Ward, Lock & Co., London
- Hardback

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CONDITION TERMINOLOGY

Fine (F): An excellent copy, showing next to no wear. Likely unread.

Near Fine (NF): Small signs of wear, but still an excellent copy. Possibly unread.

Very Good (VG): A very good copy. Expect a few signs of wear but nothing overtly detrimental to the book. Lightly read.

Good (G): A generally very good copy, but with the possibility of either a large number of minor defects, or a few more significant defects which will be noted.

Fair: An average book that has complete text pages but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. Binding, jacket (if any), etc., may also be worn. May require repairs.

Poor: A book that is heavily worn, possibly with broken joints, hinges, missing pages, etc. Generally only rare books are sold in this condition. Likely to require repairs.

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SHIPPING

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