gulliver lemuel taylor w c (8 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Fair. No Jacket. c. 1888, HB, Fair, Caxton Edition, Edgewear, stained page edges, decorative cloth binding with gilt band title on spine. Book.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 360 pages for Gulliver plus 122 pages for Baron Munchausen. "Popular Classics" on the front board and spine. Some soiling to the gold boards. The pages are unmarked but foxed, mostly at the beginning and ending and on the page edges. Not dated. (Hurst & Co. No. 122 Nassau Street.).

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Later. Decorative brown and gold stamped cloth. Illustrated with black and white plates. Spine lean, hinges cracked, comtemporary gif inscription neatly inked on front fly, pages browned, cloth edges rubbed, good or bettter.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Chicago and New York: Belford, Clarke & Co., 1884. Title pages dated 1884. Caxton Edition printed in front cover. Two title in one book, illustrated with full page engravings. Golden tan cloth with gilt spine lettered and extensive spine and front cover decoration in gilt, 333 + 133 pages. Very good copy with light shelfwear, good hinges, sound text block, lightly age-toned but clean pages, brief gift notation written on preliminary blank, no other names or markings. Hard Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 16mo. [n.d., ca. 1900]. With copious notes, and a life of the author, by W.C. Taylor. 360 p.p. Maroon cloth boards with black stamped decoration and titling. Spine is sunned, tilted, and bumped at ends, some wear to front joint at head, bumping and rubbing to corners. Pages are age toned. One of the unique books of world literature, Swift's masterful satire describes the astonishing voyages of one Lemuel Gulliver, a ship's surgeon, to surreal kingdoms inhabited by miniature people and giants, quack philosophers and scientists, horses endowed with reason and men who behave like beasts. Written with great wit and invention, Gulliver's Travels is a savage parody on man and his institutions that has captivated readers for nearly three centuries. 0.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 12mo. [n.d., ca. 1900]. With copious notes, and a life of the author, by W.C. Taylor. 360 p.p. Brown cloth boards with green and black stamped decoration and titling. Spine is sunned, tilted, and bumped at ends, some wear to front joint at head, bumping and rubbing to corners. Hinges cracking in a few places, pages are age toned. Ink ownership inscription to front pastedown. Pages 32-33 are glued together at inner margin, some glue on pages. Bumping to fore edge of text block. Pencil scribble to p. 153. One of the unique books of world literature, Swift's masterful satire describes the astonishing voyages of one Lemuel Gulliver, a ship's surgeon, to surreal kingdoms inhabited by miniature people and giants, quack philosophers and scientists, horses endowed with reason and men who behave like beasts. Written with great wit and invention, Gulliver's Travels is a savage parody on man and his institutions that has captivated readers for nearly three centuries. 0.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. green decorative cloth, some minor staining, rubbing along spine and edges, name written ffep, pages lightly browning, front & rear hinge cracked, binding good, pages clean.

Leather. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine Slipcase. Deluxe Limited Edition. Easton Press Deluxe Limited Edition, hand-numbered 189 of 500. With the Grandville illustrations from the classic 1840 edition. Title page reads, "Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. By Lemuel Gulliver, first a surgeon, and then a captain of several ships. Illustrated with upwards of four hundred wood-engravings from designs by Grandville. With copious notes, a life of the author, and an essay on satirical fiction by W. C. Taylor, LL.D." Springhill Opaque paper in the warm white shade and eggshell texture of the original edition. Marbled endapers froma pattern created exclusively for this edition by Peggy Skycraft. Full leather binding. Cowhide leather imported from Italy. Lithography by Falcon Press of Tennessee. Custom multicolor binding and slipcase by BindTech, of Nashville. Unmarked and clean. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square. Exterior looks new, cloth-covered slipcase also in like new condition. A superb copy of a beautiful book. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping.