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[SWIFT, Jonathan]. Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In four parts. By Lemuel Gulliver. London: for Benjamin Motte, 1726.
4 parts in 2 volumes, 8° (196 x 122mm.). Engraved portrait by Sheppard after Sturt in second state, 5 engraved maps and engraved diagram. (Some leaves with minor stains or browning, H2 in part 3 torn and repaired without loss to lower 4 lines, a few other minor marginal tears.) Modern panelled calf, spines in compartments with red lettering pieces. Provenance: Reginald Cholmondeley (armorial bookplate).
FIRST EDITION, Teerinck's A edition. Teerinck & Scouten 289; Rothschild 2104; Printing and the Mind of Man 185. (2)
4 parts in 2 volumes, 8° (196 x 122mm.). Engraved portrait by Sheppard after Sturt in second state, 5 engraved maps and engraved diagram. (Some leaves with minor stains or browning, H2 in part 3 torn and repaired without loss to lower 4 lines, a few other minor marginal tears.) Modern panelled calf, spines in compartments with red lettering pieces. Provenance: Reginald Cholmondeley (armorial bookplate).
FIRST EDITION, Teerinck's A edition. Teerinck & Scouten 289; Rothschild 2104; Printing and the Mind of Man 185. (2)