SWIFT, JONATHAN. The Works...with a memoir of the author by Thomas Roscoe. London, 1864. 2 volumes, 8vo, a prize binding of contemporary red morocco gilt and blind-stamped, upper covers gilt with the arms of King's College, London, g.e., with TWO FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS, VOLUME ONE: DIVIDED INTO FIVE SCENES SHOWING LILLIPUT, SWIFT, AND BROBDINGNAG; VOLUME TWO: DIVIDED INTO FIVE SCENES SHOWING LAPUIA, GULLIVER, AND HOUYHNHNMS, turn-ins gilt, wear to joints, minor wear. (2)

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SWIFT, JONATHAN. The Works...with a memoir of the author by Thomas Roscoe. London, 1864. 2 volumes, 8vo, a prize binding of contemporary red morocco gilt and blind-stamped, upper covers gilt with the arms of King's College, London, g.e., with TWO FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS, VOLUME ONE: DIVIDED INTO FIVE SCENES SHOWING LILLIPUT, SWIFT, AND BROBDINGNAG; VOLUME TWO: DIVIDED INTO FIVE SCENES SHOWING LAPUIA, GULLIVER, AND HOUYHNHNMS, turn-ins gilt, wear to joints, minor wear. (2)
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Presented by the Council of King's College, London to George Henry Rogue Dabbs, bookplate.

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