GULLIVER'S ADVENTURES IN LILLIPUT aka GULLIVER'S TRAVELS (SIGNED 1993 FIRST PRINTING) Book is Winner of the 1993 Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators in New York. Museum Quality Drawings

SPIRIN, GENNADY (SIGNED) aka GENNADIJ SPIRIN, (born 25 December 1948) Russian Painter and Children's Book Illustrator; Written by JONATHAN SWIFT

ISBN 10: 0399220216 / ISBN 13: 9780399220210

Published by New York: Philomel Books. 1993, First Edition, First Printing, SIGNED., 1993

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SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. SPIRIN DJ is clipped; covered in mylar. Book has same beautiful illustration as DJ; previous owner's name written on front endpaper. STORY: During his first voyage, Gulliver is washed ashore after a shipwreck and finds himself a prisoner of a race of tiny people, less than 6 inches tall, who are inhabitants of the island country of Lilliput. After giving assurances of his good behaviour, he is given a residence in Lilliput and becomes a favourite of the court.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: GULLIVER'S ADVENTURES IN LILLIPUT aka GULLIVER'S TRAVELS (SIGNED 1993 FIRST PRINTING) Book is Winner of the 1993 Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators in New York. Museum Quality Drawings
• Publisher: New York: Philomel Books. 1993, First Edition, First Printing, SIGNED.
• Publication Date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0399220216
• ISBN 13: 9780399220210
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Gennady Spirin
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
• Signed: Signed by Illustrator(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • SPIRIN, Gennady, Children's Illustrator

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Synopsis

Richly detailed, luminous paintings by a renowned Russian artist highlight an adaptation of the best-known story from Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels, Gulliver's remarkable encounter with the tiny inhabitants of Lilliput.

Synopsis

An Englishman is shipwrecked in a land where the people are only six inches tall.