1756 Gulliver’s Travels Jonathan Swift English Classic

1756 Gulliver’s Travels Jonathan Swift English Classic Illustrated Maps FAMOUS

“Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old.”

― Jonathan Swift, Gulliver’s Travels

Jonathan Swift was an Irish clergyman and writer. He is known most notably for classics such as ‘Gulliver's Travels’ and ‘Drapier's Letters’. “Travels into several remote nations” is both a satire on human nature and a parody of the "travelers' tales" literary subgenre. It is Swift's best-known full-length work, and an English Literature classic.

Item number: #10378

Price: $750

SWIFT, Jonathan

Travels into several remote nations of the world: In four parts. I.A voyage to Liliput. II. A voyage to Brobdingnag. III. A voyage to Laputa, Balnebarbi, Luggnagg' Glubbdubdrib and Japan. IV. A voyage to the country of the Houyhnhms. By Lemuel Gulliver, first a surgeon, and then a captain, of several ships.

Dublin: Printed by George Faulkner, in Essex-Street, MDCCLVI. [1756]

Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages

[6], viii, [12], 312

7 engraved plates

Language: English

Binding: Leather; tight & secure

Size: ~5.5in X 3.5in (14cm x 9cm)

Very rare

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Condition Report: Excellent