Swift Dean Waller John Francis (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. T. Morten (illustrator). Later Edition. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". xliv + 352pp. Hinges cracked, webbing exposed. Boards working loose. Spine cocked with chips to ends. Foxing front/rear pages. Pages browned. School prize book-plate. All edges gilt in good condition. Prelims loose. Covers marked. Corners bumped. The publication date given above is an estimate only, there being no date given in the book. Illustrator: T. Morten. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; 18th century; Science Fiction & Fantasy. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 59357.

OLWd. mit Vorder- und Rückentitel, [iv]+xliii+351 Seiten+Verlagswerbung, mit zahlr. Abb., 4° (18,5 x 24 cm), etwas zerlesen, Deckelränder berieben, Widmung auf der Titelseite, Seiten etwas lichtrandig, zahlreiche Fingerflecken, insgesamt noch befriedigender Zustand. Book Language/s: English.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Good+. Morten, Thomas (illustrator). Well illustrated with many Full-Page and In-Text B&W illustrations. Frontis illustrated with a Chromolithograph Plate of Gulliver in Lilliput. The 'Life' by Waller, xliv (44) pages, followed by a brief 'Introduction', thern all 4 Voyages: Lilliput, Brobdingnag, Laputa and the Houyhyhnms. Green cloth cover with Gilt Decorative Title, Border and 4 Gilt Vignette illustrations of the 4 Voyages. The same, blind-stamped on the back. Gilt Lettering & Decoration to spine. Beveled edges. All page edges gilt. Following the Life, 352 Pages + publisher's adverts. 10 1/2" Tall, 1.2 Kilos. closed tear to cloth (8" long) down right side of spine. Cloth worn at botton corners and a little at top fore corner. Front hinge cracked. Text block firm. Previous owner's inscription, dated 1874, on ffep. No other inscriptions. Pages in very good, clean condition. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.