Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World
London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1956. Leather. Near Fine. Item #49581
8vo, pp. xiii, 210. 1956 reprint, with 8 colour illustrations by Arthur Rackham and numerous line drawings. Handsomely bound by Bayntun, Bath, in full smooth calf, covers with double-ruled borders and gilt dentelles, spine compartments with floral devices and lettered in gilt on two labels in green and olive morocco, one very lightly scuffed. All edges gilt; marbled endpapers. Bookplate to pastedown, with two ink ownership stamps to the first blank, and a bookseller's ticket from Livraria Civilizacao Brasileira tipped in. Very light foxing to the gilt fore-edge; otherwise a bright, clean copy in a fine binding.
Price (CAD): $750.00